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		gedy on Sept 10, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Generative Art Finds Its Prodigy > Why can’t art just be appreciated itself, without all this “story” baggage? Because that eliminates the in-group, experts, elite, etc. Hence all the "rules" and terms like "outsider art", etc

tern on Sept 11, 2018 [–]

You can similarly ask, 'how could art exist without "in-group, experts, elite, etc."'? Why in the world would anyone create all these bizarre objects?

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