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A Treatise on the Nonexistence of Art: Pretty Nearly, Anyway
fredoneverything.org link posted by c_prompt 677 days ago in art
Art is mostly fraud perpetrated by narcissistic academic quacks on a public easily gulled. They should be prosecuted. This is as true of literature as of painting and sculpture. If modern sculpture...
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Why is Modern Art so Bad?
youtube.com link posted by Clarisse88 728 days ago in art
For two millennia, great artists set the standard for beauty. Now those standards are gone. Modern Art is a competition between the ugly and the twisted; the...
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I’ve Been Doing Painting Videos All Wrong
zedshaw.com link posted by c_prompt 758 days ago in painting
For the last year or so I’ve been obsessed with watching instructional videos for painting. I probably own a few thousand dollars worth of videos, plus a subscription to Lynda.com and ArtistsNetw...
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How to draw an apple
valme.io link posted by Clarisse88 1205 days ago in drawing
Whenever I've thought about art during my life, I've considered the development techniques an important part, no matter the area (e.g., painting, writing, photography, sculpture, film). Lea...
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O.C. & Dee
editorial posted by ValeroFineArt 747 days ago in Valero Fine Art
O.C. & Dee is a humorous comic strip about an extremely obsessive-compulsive boyfriend and his fraught girlfriend. This comic was developed by Jordan Inman (writer) and Lucia Valero (artist). It w...
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Indicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond. Why does anyone pursue higher education in the arts?
hyperallergic.com link posted by c_prompt 982 days ago in art
There’s one very clear take-away from the latest report released by the collective BFAMFAPhD: people who graduate with arts degrees regularly end up with a lot of debt and incredibly low pros...
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Integrity and Art
editorial posted by Clarisse88 1205 days ago in art Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
I assume we have all wondered about the meaning of integrity at one point or another in our lives. This idea has always been in my mind, and that's why I've decided to write a little essay...
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Lucia Valero
valme.io link posted by ValeroFineArt [A] 747 days ago in Valero Fine Art
Lucia Valero is a realistic painter specialized in oil painting and in portraits. She was born in Murcia, Spain in 1988 and has be...
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Why You Should Never Say: ‘Beauty Lies in the Eye of the Beholder’
thebookoflife.org link posted by c_prompt 707 days ago in art
A society that can’t talk sensibly, publicly and perhaps at length, about beauty inadvertently condemns itself to ugliness.
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Shinjuku Street Fashion Photos - April 2015
tokyofashion.com link posted by Clarisse88 810 days ago in art
And here is some weird, interesting, ugly and wonderful Tokyo fashion... Of course, I love it. Enjoy! These people are creative :) 
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Why Art Became Ugly
atlassociety.org link posted by c_prompt 1068 days ago in art
Why has the art world of the twentieth-century adopted the ugly and the offensive? When has art in the twentieth century said anything encouraging about human relations, about mankind's potential...