When is art

There's no universal definition of visual art, though a consensus has emerged that art is the conscious creation of something beautiful or meaningful using skill and imagination.

The definition and perceived value of works of art have changed throughout history and in different cultures. For example, The Jean Basquiat painting that sold for $110.5 million at Sotheby’s auction in May 2017 would, no doubt, have had trouble finding an audience in Renaissance Italy. 

Etymology

The term “art” is related to the Latin word “ars” meaning, art, skill, or craft.

When is Art a Political Act? explores how art and politics often intertwine, examining dimensions of political engagement as contemporary artists respond to.

The first known use of the word art is revealed in 13th-century manuscripts. However, the word and its many variants (artem, eart, etc.) have probably existed since the founding of Rome.

Philosophy of Art

The definition of art has been debated for centuries among philosophers.

"What is art?” is the most basic question in the philosophy of aesthetics, which essentially means, “How do we determine what is defined as art?” This implies two subtexts: the essential nature of art and its

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