Art is not a thing; it is a way
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Art is a process of living rather than a physical object.
- In plain terms
- Art is how you live, not just what you make.
- What can you take from it?
- Live artistically.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you make art?
- Is life itself art?
Another view
Some art requires physical objects to exist.
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