With you 90 percent of the way. I also think of art as the secularization of religious iconography and ritual, but I do believe the good kind remains a spiritual endeavor. For better and worse, modernity was art’s turn inward, reoriented in service to the self. Artists internalized God and renamed it artistic genius
You cant understand how badly I needed this this AM, the fires are making them worse lmao
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With you 90 percent of the way. I also think of art as the secularization of religious iconography and ritual, but I do believe the good kind remains a spiritual endeavor. For better and worse, modernity was art’s turn inward, reoriented in service to the self. Artists internalized God and renamed it artistic genius