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What is "high art"?
Yes, the distinction between "high" art and "low" art is largely about what is sanctioned by the upper class.
"High" art does often have certain positive qualities:
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What is "high art"?
Think the old Greek distinction between 'artist' and 'artisan'. An artist produces a purely creative endeavor meant to invoke some ideal of beauty; an artisan produces practical goods that may have ...
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What is "high art"?
The distinction between pop art and high art (or high culture) was pursued among others by art critic Hilton Kramer. Kramer started out as an art editor for the New York Times but was led to ...
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What did Nietzsche mean by monsters and the abyss?
Could already be an example of "slave morality" which he seems to have outlined later in that book. In that if you deify your opponents as monsters and lean in on your resentment of them, ...
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