#artasmessage - Twitter Hashtag

Art can be whatever it wants to be. But overtly political art tends to be reductive in its messaging and does not age well. Political art can have an intense immediate impact due to its political aspect, but its ability to endure will depend on its artistic merit. #ArtAsMessage https://t.co/9Cvee9EweS

The Paris Review

@parisreview

over 8 years ago

“I don’t know where people get the bourgeois idea that art shouldn’t be political.” —Ishmael Reed https://t.co/0hEchNcKX7

3

91

39

0

2

6

3

0

Cow Eye Press 🐄 @coweyepress

almost 9 years ago

#ArtAsMessage https://t.co/InLzUYGG05

#WOMENSART

@womensart1

almost 9 years ago

The Glitoris (2017) by Sydney artist Alli Sebastian Wolf, scale model of a clitoris to raise awareness of female sexuality #womensart

womensart1's tweet photo. The Glitoris (2017) by Sydney artist Alli Sebastian Wolf, scale model of a clitoris to raise awareness of female sexuality #womensart https://t.co/8zjuJODi6O

43

2K

603

6

0

Cow Eye Press 🐄 @coweyepress

almost 9 years ago

According to its artist, this work "is about the United States rooting its image in violence and intimidation" - in case you were wondering. #ArtAsMessage https://t.co/LPqVrhrZps

0

Cow Eye Press 🐄 @coweyepress

almost 9 years ago

Here we launch a new rubric called #ArtAsMessage to highlight examples of "art" that has been subordinated to crude messaging. More examples are sure to follow! https://t.co/txveR1gHMB

0