AustenAngell
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Fair point, but that is blending the notion of making a living - as an artist - with using an artistic skill set to make a living. That’s a big stretch
A cashier or an accountant probably wouldn’t claim to be making a living as a mathematician.
A cashier or an accountant probably wouldn’t claim to be making a living as a mathematician.
December 29, 2024 at 2:09 AM
Fair point, but that is blending the notion of making a living - as an artist - with using an artistic skill set to make a living. That’s a big stretch
A cashier or an accountant probably wouldn’t claim to be making a living as a mathematician.
A cashier or an accountant probably wouldn’t claim to be making a living as a mathematician.
Why? It is certainly true, because the question is more about the trade-off. Being an artist has always been hard, it is the trade-off’s that are new and disconcerting to the artist because of the landscape of competition, promotion and commerce. These feel alien and perverse to many.
December 28, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Why? It is certainly true, because the question is more about the trade-off. Being an artist has always been hard, it is the trade-off’s that are new and disconcerting to the artist because of the landscape of competition, promotion and commerce. These feel alien and perverse to many.