food for thought

  1. The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. Pablo Picasso
  2. Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas
  3. No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. Oscar Wilde
  4. To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist. Schumann
  5. The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. Walt Whitman

June 05, 2025

13. THE ARTNEWS (the news report)

- a journalistic genre
communicative purposes:
  • to offer information to the readers "as accurately and dispassionately as possible"(Vijay Bhatia: 1993: Analysing Genre: Language Use in Professional Settings: 161)
  • to announce an artistic event / "breaking news"
  • to define the context
  • to show cause-effect relationships
  • to report comments, and different viewpoints
  • to forecast (give expectations) future developments
media: art magazines, journals, newspapers that also have an art section, the Internet

http://artnews.org/

http://www.theartnewspaper.com/



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