[Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge'

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

As a person who buys and collects art, the first reaction should be "Its
fantastic", and the second would be "Can I live with it for 20 years?"
Cheers
Jayanand

On Dec 9, 2007 1:04 PM, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote:

> I know several people for whom the definition of "it is art" is "I want to
> buy it, to own it". Good art is something worth possessing.
>
> For me, the definition of art is when I look at a photograph and think "I
> wish I'd taken that photograph!".
>
> I think that in the world of the young, the answer to "is it art?" is
> determined by how many YouTube hits it has.
>
> When I was a child I asked a friend of my parents, who they told me was an
> artist, "what is art?". His answer has never left me: "Art is what I 
> paint."
>
>
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