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The definition of an '''artist''' is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of [[activities]] to do with creating [[art]], practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. Debate, both historical and present day, suggests that defining the concept of an artist will continue to be difficult. The definition of an '''artist''' is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of [[activities]] to do with creating [[art]], practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. Debate, both historical and present day, suggests that defining the concept of an artist will continue to be difficult.
 +== See also ==
 +* [[Patronage]]
 +* [[Starving artist]]
 +* [[Tortured artist]]
 +* [[Artworld economics]]
 +* [[Posthumous recognition]]
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== Examples of art and artists == == Examples of art and artists ==
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* [[Typographer]]: [[Eric Gill]] * [[Typographer]]: [[Eric Gill]]
* [[Ukiyo-e]]: [[Hokusai]] * [[Ukiyo-e]]: [[Hokusai]]
-== See also == 
-* [[Patronage]] 
-* [[Starving artist]] 
-* [[Tortured artist]] 
-* [[Artworld economics]] 
-* [[Posthumous recognition]] 
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Ars Memoriae: The Theatre (1619) - Robert Fludd “In the illusory babels of language, an artist might advance specifically to get lost, and to intoxicate himself in dizzying syntaxes, seeking odd intersections of meaning, strange corridors of history, unexpected echoes, unknown humors, or voids of knowledge… but this quest is risky, full of bottomless fictions and endless architectures and counter-architectures… at the end, if there is an end, are perhaps only meaningless reverberations.” --Robert Smithson
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Ars Memoriae: The Theatre (1619) - Robert Fludd
“In the illusory babels of language, an artist might advance specifically to get lost, and to intoxicate himself in dizzying syntaxes, seeking odd intersections of meaning, strange corridors of history, unexpected echoes, unknown humors, or voids of knowledge… but this quest is risky, full of bottomless fictions and endless architectures and counter-architectures… at the end, if there is an end, are perhaps only meaningless reverberations.” --Robert Smithson

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The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of activities to do with creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. Debate, both historical and present day, suggests that defining the concept of an artist will continue to be difficult.

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Examples of art and artists


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