Thoughts, Actions, Results: Life

The art world literally has no rules. I feel it a shame that I should desire rules when it is the freedom which drives contemporary creativity, but it's individuals such as Jeff Koons who consistently befuddle me with his iron-clad claim to present day greatness and his seemingly absolute absence of authentic artistic ability. He is a monument to the multi-million dollar marketability of well rehearsed art objects, but his ideas are rhetoric. They're no more than repeatedly recycled derivative painstakingly polished until their facade appears new again. And he is never the one doing the polishing, meaning that by purchasing one of Jeff Koons art objects, you are belittling an industry, scratch that, the ONLY industry in existence where individual creativity is still revered. You are transforming the world of contemporary art into a that of a factory. You are downgrading skilled artisans into cogs and gears, veritable slaves to an overlord CEO of a pretentious art mecca.  the only industry in existence that could  they are arguably the one thing that he could realistically refer to as artistry in this no-rule realm of ours. If the authors of 21st century art history wish to write... Unfinished thought