----- Original Message ----- From: "David Savage" Subject: Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)
> IMO the whole what is art debate is a big wank. > > Does it have greater meaning? Does the viewer have to be able to > understand > it, or only the person who produces it? Yadda, yadda yadda...tug, tug, > tug. > > To me art is the product of a artisan. Whether they be a painter, > sculptor, > potter, stone mason, carpenter, musician or photographer. It doesn't > matter. It's something produced by someone with some level of skill in > their chosen craft. Deeper spiritual, metaphysical or philosophical > meaning > of the product of their labor is irrelevant. What they've produced is art. > > It's the pretentious navel gazers who have muddy the definition, and tried > to make it mean something more. > > But that's just my opinion. YMMV > > :-) > > Cheers, Dave, The Anti-Wank. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
