Musing on Art: What and Why is there Art?

1. Art is the attempt by one to challenge the preconceptions of another.

2. Art is the creation of beauties.

3. Art is the attempt externalized self-inner self.

4. Art is snapshots of moments in human history.

5. Art is the revealing of secrets.

6. Art is the attempt to blend the beautiful and the grotesque.

7. Art is the belief (evidence) the consciousness bears responsibility.

8. Art is an attempt to unmask the mysteries of life.

9. Art is the tool before science and after religion to understand.

10. Art is the belief that it matters.

11. Art is the realization of how much more there is to say than words allow.