A lot of art and visual crafts are based on appropriating things.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Craft is part of the creative process.
When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.
Art is pattern informed by sensibility.
Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.
Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.
It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create, trade and own art do it for a much simpler reason. They just like it.
A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.
Art is such a personal experience, I really try to make my own thing.
Art is the ultimate luxury good, but one that can make you think, give a you a blast of beauty and enhance your life. Even if the work's made of plasticine.
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