If you think so then it must be true
Saul Ostrow
Visual Arts and Technologies
The Cleveland Institute of Art




> From: Derek Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[email protected]>
> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:32:34 +1000
> To: <[email protected]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: The Fate of The Image
> 
> But art is not simply that which 'rises above the conventional
> and mundane'.
> 
> Agatha Christie and Harry Potter do that.
> 
> DA
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: saul ostrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, 30 March 2008 10:57 AM
> To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: The Fate of The Image
> 
> As you have pointed out many writers  and demonstrated yourself, many
> writers have the technical skills to write a sentence - what they don't have
> is the skill to write a novel or a play  that rises above the conventional
> and mundane
> Saul Ostrow
> Visual Arts and Technologies
> The Cleveland Institute of Art
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Reply-To: <[email protected]>
>> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 20:43:08 EDT
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: The Fate of The Image
>> 
>> In a message dated 3/29/08 8:18:45 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> 
>> 
>>> "Skill is knowing how to do
>>> what you want to do."  Who claims otherwise?
>>> 
>>> I might, depending on what you have in mind.
>> 
>> I myself think I see a tenable distinction between knowing how to do
>> something and being able to do it. To say that someone has the skill to do
>> something
>> but can't do it feels silly, no? But that is implied by the assertion that
> the
>> knowledge of how to is the skill. I myself would say that after multiple
>> sclerosis made Jacqueline Du Pre incapable of playing the cello, she knew
> how
>> to
>> play but no longer physically had the   skill required to do it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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