What is Conceptual Art
It’s an art focused on ideas and not on objects.
Conceptual art is art for which the idea (or concept) behind the work is more important than the finished art object.
It emerged as an art movement in the 1960s and it usually refers to art made from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s.
Yes. This is art. See how it got national attention and is being discussed even by people who aren’t in the “art world.” Good art does that. It makes you stop in your tracks and think… really think about what it’s saying to you.
Ok, but the artist had a previous contract made with the museum to paint a specific subject…so he get the money and gave the blank canvas to the museum.
A museum gave money to an artist to use in an artwork. He delivered blank canvases and titled them “Take the Money and Run.” CBS.
The artist make it conceptual art, but the thing is… he had a contract to make a painting with a given specification from the museum.
A Danish artist was given $84,000 by a museum to use in a work of art. When he delivered the piece he was supposed to make, it was not as promised. Instead, the artist, Jens…
