All things called "art" by connoisseurs - the expert.
All things I call "art" - the self.
All things called "art" by artists - museums /gallery.
All things that common sense tells us is "art" - discriminations of common sense.
All things that have intrinsic properties of "art" - qualities of objects.
All things that cause an artistic reaction in the viewer.
From This Means This This Means That, A Beginners Guide to Semiotics, Sean Hall 2007
1.The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
2.Works produced by such skill and imagination
3.Creative activity resulting in the production of paintings, drawings, or sculpture
4.The various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance
5.Subjects of study primarily concerned with the processes and products of human creativity and social life, such as languages, literature, and history (as contrasted with scientific or technical subjects)
6.A skill at doing a specified thing, typically one acquired through practice
The six bullets points above are from googles definition of art, but for me, art can be anything you want it to be, from painting, drawing , photography,sculpture theatre, music and many more.
an example of street art
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