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common questions about contemporary art (V)

"How to learn to appreciate contemporary art ?

requires the same process of study to know and appreciate art of any other time.

is a need for contemplation arrested, analyze the creative process, the impact of the work in its time and historical evaluation. But above all, it is very important to think in general about what art meant in the past, ie the theory of art: a major cause of misunderstanding of contemporary art derives from the assumption that all art above it follows the unique principles that he suddenly had changed in the twentieth century.

Moreover, we can hardly come to appreciate contemporary art if ideas The mood after beating the creation, we are not in some way, related. It's certainly not necessary to assume the thinking that has driven all the contemporary artistic creation, nor that of the past but without a translation vital, emotional, spirit that prompted the avant-garde artists, it is difficult to assume aesthetic proposals.

Extraction: The Encyclopedia of Student Art History Santillana.
Images: Eugenio Merino, Los Canpirteros