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“Art for Art’s Sake”

Art enthusiast or not, this is a phrase many of us in the 21st Century will be familiar with. On questions of why we create and value art, “art for art’s sake” argues judgement should not be made based on how well work serves external purposes, such as moral or political commentary. Instead, value is intrinsically defined by the… Read More “Art for Art’s Sake”

July 13, 2016September 3, 2017 Lorna KingLeave a comment

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