What is art?

There is no art in accomplishing an easy and ordinary skill. (Philip Farkas. Introduction to the Art of French Horn Playing)

Art as a social phenomenon Art is social relationships, thinginess Actor-network theory

Art as practical acts

Hva er min kunst?

  • Å kunne
  • å være kunstig

What is my art?

Etymology: https://www.etymonline.com/word/art

Art vs culture

Handwerk Kultur Kunst

These are both layers and temporal trajectories

Handwerk is a condition of Kultur, and Kultur is a condition of Kunst

Kunst affects the other two and keeps moving things forward

You don’t consume culture, you participate. Consume is a finite, while participation is infinite. One is negative, the other is positive, growing.

In addition to artistic competence I have cultural, pedagogic. Pedagogic is the vesentlig

En kunstner skal prege… menes det billedkunstner? Det sies ikke noe om musikkutøvere.

Tricks

Art of Hornplaying is the amount of “tricks” you know on the horn. It’s about the size of the repertoire of doing, imagining. Masterful coping

Metaphors

Art as a public service Public good First-person meaning of art

By Julius Pranevičius