Wiiides – But Is It Art?

Art is the ultimate storyteller, one of the most important aspects of culture as a universal language, and an expression of our deepest human nature. Its forms can evolve and change exponentially over short periods, often sparked throughout history by external stressors as each new generation adds its unique perspectives and interpretations. It is both …

Do Chimpanzees Dream of Digital Art?

Non-representational art – abstraction – is old. When Greek potters added characters to their wares to form words instead of pictures, what we now know as letters were simple abstractions of an ox (A), or a cart (B). “Modernism” as a term for modern art is closely associated with what Robert Hughes would describe as …