What is proper art?

2 years ago

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“Proper art, of course, means art performing a function that is proper to art – the kind of function only art can serve. And improper art is art in the service of something else.”

What is the proper role of art?

Hence, art can function to refresh people and remind people of better things or transcendent realities. Second, on a more deeper level, art is able to express important values within that society to people in ways that are memorable. In this way, art can be used to reinforce values and even bring people together.

What is the definition of true art?

But if we are to define what true art is, it is something which the artist creates for his own satisfaction, without thinking about what the world would say about it.

What is art in your own opinion?

Art is an expression of our thoughts, emotions, intuitions, and desires, but it is even more personal than that: it’s about sharing the way we experience the world, which for many is an extension of personality. It is the communication of intimate concepts that cannot be faithfully portrayed by words alone.

What is art and why is it important?

Art is a visual documentation of history that can tell a story to anyone in the world, regardless of the language they speak. Art plays an important role in society, shapes cultures, and builds a better understanding of mankind.

What makes art different from non art?

In our view, non-artistic communication tries to produce some specific emotional response. In a thriller, for instance, the intention is to produce anxiety, which will later be relieved. But in art, the intention is to give people material to create their own thoughts and emotions.