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“Whatever art is, it is no longer something primarily to be looked at. Stared at, perhaps, but not primarily looked at”

Quote by Arthur Danto

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Arthur Danto was an American art critic and philosopher, recognized for his contributions to aesthetics and art theory. Born on January 1, 1924, and passing away on October 25, 2013, Danto's career was marked by his significant impact on the field of art criticism over several decades. more

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