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Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice - JF MARTEL

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"A  profoundly important work that ought to be required reading for every artist." - Patricia Robertson,  Canadian Notes and Queries

A Treatise, Critique, and Call to Action "A profoundly important work that ought to be required reading for every artist." - Patricia Robertson, Canadian Notes and Queries Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice is a journey into the uncanny realities revealed to us in the great works of art of the past and present. Received opinion holds that art is culturally-determined and relative. We are told that whether a picture, a movement, a text, or sound qualifies as a “work of art” largely depends on social attitudes and convention. Drawing on examples ranging from Paleolithic cave paintings…

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