tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30618809.post8980918891993648177..comments2023-11-22T01:09:46.040-08:00Comments on myartspace>blog: Superstition Aside, Art Can Be PowerfulBrian Skibahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03707398699208090454noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30618809.post-61244282620652293452010-08-30T22:03:00.021-07:002010-08-30T22:03:00.021-07:00Sorry Brian, I don’t possess that sacred knowledge...Sorry Brian, I don’t possess that sacred knowledge – no rocks into gold from me! <br /> I have come to the same realisation as you, although I couldn’t have put it so eloquently. I actually struggled for a while in my twenties with this concept. Thinking that if I didn’t have something to say that was going to change the word with one brilliant painting, then I might as well give up. I’m glad Chasing Purple Dreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11480966080150769554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30618809.post-68527543667762339522010-08-30T22:02:41.527-07:002010-08-30T22:02:41.527-07:00Sorry Brian, I don’t possess that sacred knowledge...Sorry Brian, I don’t possess that sacred knowledge – no rocks into gold from me! <br /> I have come to the same realisation as you, although I couldn’t have put it so eloquently. I actually struggled for a while in my twenties with this concept. Thinking that if I didn’t have something to say that was going to change the word with one brilliant painting, then I might as well give up. I’m glad Chasing Purple Dreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11480966080150769554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30618809.post-59845667011169339872010-08-30T08:52:26.551-07:002010-08-30T08:52:26.551-07:00I believe that much of the "hue and cry, sign...I believe that much of the "hue and cry, signifying nothing" which can be found in much of modern art is because much of it is the regurgitation of ideas which were done 50 to 75 years ago. There is little content that is timeless or transcendant about it. Art is a powerful means ofcommunication, but as you say, it is a power to move and affect people on a personal and individual Richarde Clarknoreply@blogger.com