How many people do paintings worthy to hang in museums and galleries?
How many people do paintings worthy to hang in museums and galleries?
The word "art" should be divested from the conversation. That would get rid of the even more insipid category of taxonomy termed "art critics". They should get
real jobs more appropriate to their skill level, behind a Starbucks counter. ... Or maybe that is what they are in fact doing most of the time now, when not posting
online nonsense.
Yeah, I almost did.Originally Posted by Kirk Gittings
From the same author...
"Art criticism is not a democracy"
"... I do think my opinion is true – and that anyone who thinks otherwise is lacking in acuity." - Jonathan Jones.
He certainly strokes himself a lot.
"Sex is like maths, add the bed, subtract the clothes, divide the whoo hoo and hope you don't multiply." - Leather jacket guy
Having read the article you linked to, afraid I rather agree with him. It also explains why we don't make our living as critics ... we're too humble.From the same author...
"Art criticism is not a democracy"
"... I do think my opinion is true – and that anyone who thinks otherwise is lacking in acuity." - Jonathan Jones.
He certainly strokes himself a lot.
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