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art for art's sake |
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art for art's sakeArtistic theory; see aestheticism. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| To the degree that it succeeds and becomes "not really noticed" and simultaneously "very poetic, very emotional," it gives to the conceptual part of Conceptual art that which has long been its wont: l'art pour l'art. But technical finesse and art history devolve with the artist's content rather than l'art pour l'art. The challenge is to generate insights without falling into navel-gazing or " l'art pour l'art. |
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