Tiki Art: Why Do You Do What You Do? - General Tiki

T Tamapoutini Member Aotearoa (New Zealand) Joined: Aug 30, 2006 Posts: 1530	T Tamapoutini Posted posted on Wed, Jun 11, 2008 1:47 AM On 2008-06-11 00:20, woofmutt wrote: If you're an artist or just want to give "Other Crafts" a whirl you should not be afraid to make whatever the hell you want. You can call it whatever you want, too. But you can't expect everyone, or even anyone, to like it or consider it to be what you claim it is. Nicely put. Surely Art is about self expression? ps: awww, that monkey and kitten are adorable. I think Ill go carve them, or maybe paint them? Hmmmm, photo-realistic or pointalist? Perhaps an installation/performance interpretation of their curiosity and innocence? I hope you like it.. :wink:

On 2008-06-11 00:20, woofmutt wrote:

If you're an artist or just want to give "Other Crafts" a whirl you should not be afraid to make whatever the hell you want. You can call it whatever you want, too. But you can't expect everyone, or even anyone, to like it or consider it to be what you claim it is.

Nicely put. Surely Art is about self expression?

ps: awww, that monkey and kitten are adorable. I think Ill go carve them, or maybe paint them? Hmmmm, photo-realistic or pointalist? Perhaps an installation/performance interpretation of their curiosity and innocence? I hope you like it.. :wink:

Post #386205 by Tamapoutini on Wed, Jun 11, 2008 1:47 AM