ANYTHING and EVERYTHING is art. She uses ART like it's a pedestal not many can master, and that's just simply not true.
Art is defined as: the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination.
Isn't that every single human being? When we work when we think of something to do, when we decide what our outfit will look like for the day. EVERYONE express art on a daily basis, so for her to keep acting like this art she is doing is higher Art..... uhm, there is no such thing. She did say it best though "her artpop could mean anything"
ANYTHING and EVERYTHING is art. She uses ART like it's a pedestal not many can master, and that's just simply not true.
Art is defined as: the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination.
Isn't that every single human being? When we work when we think of something to do, when we decide what our outfit will look like for the day. EVERYONE express art on a daily basis, so for her to keep acting like this art she is doing is higher Art..... uhm, there is no such thing. She did say it best though "her artpop could mean anything"
That's true! But I don't see where she acts like she's the only one privileged to be an artist. She's just the only one who TALKS about it. Katy and the rest are free to call what they do art whenever they want, since it's all art to some degree.
I understand that it will be seen as "art" by some people but I just think it was vile. What's worse is that she did it for the headlines and tried to cover it up as art. I love Artpop but I just hate when artists become so desperate and the fact that she hides it behind the whole "art" ******** is sickening. We all know why you did it sis. I'm sure she's thrilled that it worked I guess.
I say yes, its performance art. Art doesn't always make you feel happy or pleasant, it is meant to have garner reactions and make you feel different ways. The song is about rape, and this was supposed to make you feel disgusted since that is what the song is about. At first I was disgusted, but now I kinda think it was genius. Something that garners that polarizing of a reaction, I'd say its art.
One of the saddest, most ridiculous attempts of an attention ever committed by a declining artist. Gaga is great, has an amazing voice, has come up with wonderful and innovative concepts for her music, but this was just awful. She didn't need to do this. This is not art. Gaga will never be on Madonna's league. Only a few (mainstream) musicians can do real pieces of art.
I say yes, its performance art. Art doesn't always make you feel happy or pleasant, it is meant to have garner reactions and make you feel different ways. The song is about rape, and this was supposed to make you feel disgusted since that is what the song is about. At first I was disgusted, but now I kinda think it was genius. Something that garners that polarizing of a reaction, I'd say its art.
You're exactly right. ART makes you feel things. Like you said, it can be disgust. If you were disgusted by this performance, then it did it's job as performance art.