What is Beauty?

[swampyyy]

A video essay on how ugly art has dominated the art world for over a century. Here are the philosophical and political trends that led us away from representation in art and a message of hope for artists.

This video was adapted from a lecture I gave at the Savannah College of Art and Design.

 

[just me]

 

[Michael Hornsby]

Truth is definitely more ugly that beautiful, that's why we lie a lot.

But it's also 'apart,' which would be the word I'd like to throw in the beauty pile