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Just Make Art - Art & Fear: The Book. Part 3

Art & Fear: The Book. Part 3

Just Make Art

10/17/24 • 95 min

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Join us as we wrap up our exploration of "Art and Fear," where we uncover the tumultuous yet exhilarating path artists navigate. We dive into the artist's struggle and the high cost of idealism, emphasizing the need for lifelong learning and self-education beyond the structured confines of art school. Uncover how embracing curiosity and self-education can prevent stagnation and nurture continuous artistic growth.
As artists, are we just chasing shadows, or is there more to be gleaned from completed artworks? We explore the dynamic between artists and critics, sparking a debate on the utility of viewing finished works. By drawing insights from figures like Jerry Saltz, we discuss the contrasting views where artists see art as an ever-evolving process while critics often view it as a fixed entity. Henry James's questions for evaluating art prompt us to reflect on the value and impact of artistic pursuits, urging artists to break free from traditional constraints and embrace the uncertainty that fuels true innovation and autonomy.
Finally, we delve into the divine spark that drives creativity, encouraging artists to trust their instincts and make bold conceptual leaps. This journey requires leaving behind comfort zones to pursue greater expression, as exemplified by historical movements that challenged norms. By integrating life experiences into art, authenticity and persistence become central themes.

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10/17/24 • 95 min

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Just Make Art - Art & Fear: The Book. Part 3

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Speaker 1

All right . So the great cricket caper continues , which which which , by the way , caper , underutilized word I mean . It brings me back to Hardy boys . Nancy drew like capers a phenomenon . I'm actually have to work that into the title of the piece at some point .

Speaker 2

Use the word caper tell me more about it , though , are we ?

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