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[[File:Lascaux_Megaloceros.jpg|thumb|Cave painting at Lascaux: Megaloceros with line of dots. Estimated to be 17,300 years old.]]'''Art''' is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artworks, expressing the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.
[[File:Lascaux_Megaloceros.jpg|250px|thumb|Cave painting at Lascaux: Megaloceros with line of dots. Estimated to be 17,300 years old.]]'''Art''' is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artworks, expressing the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.


== Recent additions ==
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Art is something that lies in the slender margin between the real and the unreal.


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(Chikamatsu Monzaemon)
Petroglyph_Ku-ring-gai_Chase_park.jpg|Petroglyph.
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== In the News ==
 
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File:Lick_the_Painting.jpg|link=Lick the Painting|'''[[Lick the Painting]]''' is a public-awareness campaign "dedicated helping people make the decision to lick art."
 
File:Sweet tooth, soldier - She may be a bag of Skittles.jpg|link=Sweet Tooth, Soldier?|"'''[[Sweet Tooth, Soldier?]]'''" was a World War Two era health program initiated and run by the United States Army in an effort to (1) reduce sugar abuse by soldiers, and (2) create war-era art capable of out-competing Soviet post art.
 
File:Extreme_Juxtaposition_-_Prophecy_is_a_Function_of_Art.jpg|link=Prophecy is a function of Art|"'''[[Prophecy is a function of Art]]'''" is an aphorism by Karl Jones.
 
File:Petroglyph_Ku-ring-gai_Chase_park.jpg|Petroglyphs inspire art movement.
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Manhattan Project]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Mathematics]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Mathematician]]
* [[Lick the Art]]
* [[Prophecy is a function of Art]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


== External links==  
* [[Abstract expressionism (nonfiction)]]
* [[Computer art (nonfiction)]]
 
== External links ==


* [http://wiki.karljones.com/index.php?title=Art Art] @ wiki.karljones.com
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art Art] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art Art] @ Wikipedia


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Latest revision as of 10:10, 20 June 2021

Cave painting at Lascaux: Megaloceros with line of dots. Estimated to be 17,300 years old.

Art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artworks, expressing the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.

Art is something that lies in the slender margin between the real and the unreal.

(Chikamatsu Monzaemon)

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

  • Art @ Wikipedia