Well, really I meant the personal act of creation, not necessarily the end 
result, such as a specific artifact. I think this is really orthogonal to 
what you were saying about becoming obsessed with the tools, or in this 
case, the nixie tubes themselves.

Of course, I am also obsessed with the tubes themselves...

On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 4:46:38 PM UTC-4, Nixcited delighted wrote:
>
> On 23 Apr 2019, at 21:32, Paul Andrews <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > 
> > Well for me, part of the artistry is creating a device like this. 
>
> The craftsmanship and technical prowess shown is without question. I think 
> we can all say that it is really excellent. I certainly admire the 
> dedication that has gone into it all. If you say this constitutes art, then 
> it is art, simply because you say it is. But if art is perhaps conscious 
> self-expression, then what is the art conveying exactly, according to the 
> artist, over and above the intent to test a range of nixies? 
>
> John S

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