can stick and harm a person tradition but art is not money making Modern and post modern think about Kandinsky and Warhol o Post modern The post modern artist is reflexive in that he she is self aware and consciously involved in a process of thinking about him herself and society in a deconstructive manner de masking pretensions becoming aware of his her cultural self in history and accelerating the process of self consciousness o Modern abstract wild colors Poetry in deviation of the spatial world the worlds too much with us far and near There s a sense of feeling in it today as being saturated with visual and in a way Warhol doesn t mean a way Imagery with design When you are told something over and over again you see it as a given it Today Warhol doesn t mean that much anymore because he is stuck on We think of art as a design nowadays because we are thinking about money World is stuck on tradition and must make art a certain way because we think art is needed to make money but all the same time we are influence by the world so we dont People that only go after money that they only want to send stuff out and they become commodities We are so bombarded my imagery and P R and we think we have choice but we are actually very influenced by things The test will require you to think about senses quotes deviations of poetry and other senses Tears is a thing the body has to express its grief or joy Laughter a sound that expresses joy or happiness not for any other purpose Sometimes grief when you cannot cry anymore Call it what it is We are influence by the world so we don t get to make out own decisions To try to identify something that we cannot are put into riddles we know that truth is obscure Saying you know how to make art when you don t Oedipus attempted to answer the riddles that death would be the penalty if he got it wrong Riddles reveal the inexplicable in other words Carpenters other deities took a making life style to accompany their spiritual wand and they were harmony makers and now we are back to the cosmos o Cosmic harmonies are the same as putting 2 pieces of wood together o Seeing the person become a maker specifically a carpenter o They are material makers TEST MATERIAL Form o That which makes the thing the thing that it is o Reveals the nature of the being in time and space o For the things we do we make the spiritual o The thing is very material but made to go beyond o The physical is always in the process of becoming o This moment will never be the same as the next moment o Form our sapiens means taste and we need the taste o Wisdom relates to tasting because it s a physical experience and you must have it to be human o So much change occurs in life o Our sapiens adds spiritual Being Spiritual o The thing that which is o 1 Being o 2 Existence Duality time and space the binary opposites in reality up and down in and out over and under etc o 3 Form o 4 Re coming coming back to the thing implies a square and a circle because they make 360 degrees Male female nature o All males have little female in them and vise versa Space between o When one thing is becoming another o It is neither pure wood or a sculpture o Its when its becoming a sculpture o Like the moment when we are being born children adolescent adults Transcendental o Relate to being themselves o A triangle or circle if you change one thing about it they are no longer those things o A whole o The one Truth o It is what is its o We want to make it the opposite of a lie o Religion devil takes over goodness The spirit that created us would not like this o We are indifferent about it o We are always wrong o Mistakes are not bad if you know they are mistakes o Human beings have the ability to rectify and become something better The good o Simply an affirmation o We call everything good but if it is well made its beauty o The senses perceive good o Certain words of association Being itself if all Experience of truth is awe And the experience of good is ah Wisdom prudence and art 3 intellectual virtues o The relationship is that wisdom is connected to truth o Prudence is connected to doing rightly o Art is connected to making an object rightly something outside of the self 3 o Beauty is associated with art o Goodness is associated with prudence o Truth is associated with wisdom Each and every is associated with the whole the one the ah True affirmation with good and radiance or splendor with beautiful Beauty is associated with the sense Sight used to express beauty Sound hearing feeling touching all experience beauty Sight is never changed presents beauty Smell is too personal 3 kinds of beauty o Physical piano is a piano nature of you in your own skin o Esthetic arrangement the arrangement of notes in a song what you wear your hair cut o Transcendental your own splendor and radiance your savoring capacity Your spirit in the things you make Beauty is as beauty does o That which gives pleasure on site o The most complete the splendor of form as it shines on the portion parts of matter How it shines on our becoming the way we take it in o Beauty is not in the eye of the beholder Beauty is embedded in the thing which is All things that are have their own beauty Art can be lessened because we can lessen the truth of the thing We have lessened the being Beauty is in the thing to be seen Masterpieces must be things that can be appreciated by a different culture and time Must appeal beyond its own realm Art must be rightly made Modern art hasn t had time to appeal to other generations o 3 things that establish art Form Image Concept Poetry and art Deviation of the spiritual and sense o Emotion comes and goes o Our joy of being stays with us o Grief stays with us sadness comes and goes o A thing has a full esthetic existence different then beauty o A painting on the wall is always there music is not o It doesn t even have a wholeness of existence if it is not experience like music o There are certain things that Maritain saw odious and hateful Pretty charming and quaint Thought it was hateful on beauty Decorative arts That which is superficial to the spirit of things Like a beautiful plate or fork o When its not used its not fulfilling its use Entertainment is the same thing for the performing arts …