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Arty Thoughts, Consumerism

Do You Devour Art?

February 20, 2022 Geoff King

The first time I heard a discussion on the radio about how people ‘consume’ their music, a shudder went down my spine. Since then, I heard this term applied to books, visual arts, theatre, film and TV. Perhaps it is my earlier education in zoology, but my understanding of consumption is that something is ingested,… Continue reading Do You Devour Art?

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Cover of Echoes of the Ancestors, a book written by Geoff King.
Arty Thoughts, Biographical, Wonderings

Pigeonholing

May 13, 2021 Geoff King

A plea for artistic freedom or the undisciplined meanderings of an overactive mind? How many creatives like to always make work that fits into the same style or genre? How many visual artists want to continue using the same media throughout their career? How many musicians want their music to be routinely categorised? Certainly, commercial… Continue reading Pigeonholing

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