Art Studio Elbe - Verband freischaffender Künstler.

      Author - Brian Hawkeswood.                                                                    Scrollen Sie nach unten für die deutsche Version. For some time now, an unease has grown within me, an indistinct murmuring that, like a misted window, clouds the clarity of my thoughts—until, this morning, compelled by that persistent tug, I took up the pen, as one might open the shutters in the hope of seeing the sky again. It is the state of art in the present age that weighs upon me—not merely a decline, though decline it is, but something more insidious: a loss not of capacity alone, but of consciousness, of comprehension. A forgetting of what art once meant, and what it might still mean, were we not so deeply mired in the comfort of our ignorance. Everywhere now, people call themselves artists. The cl...