jeremy questions

1. Does the premise of condensing hundreds of religions and philosophies into one 2 hour-long documentary seem ill-serving to the history and magnitude of the subject matter?  I do understand why. it is important to see clearly and not make judgement


2. Do you consider your religious or non-religious beliefs before creating art?  I do Not


3. Sartre's understanding of life is that it reflects the experience of one's existence.  How does your artwork reflect the experience of your existence? I think that life experiences are what shapes you and influences your art. 


4. "The fact that we all suffer from the day we’re born to the day that we expire…is funny."  What part should humor play in the discussion of religion and mortality? It is important to take everything with a grain of salt and don't take life to seriously. It is important to be humorous they say laughing adds years to your life 


1. Is it ultimately futile for me to investigate an experience I may never consciously take part of? It is important to search for those question in life, it is what we do as humans, why we try to solve everything that we think needs to be solved


2.Is my pursuit of personal meaning through the creation of art absurd in relation to my perception of the meaninglessness of the universe? everything is absurd from a different perspective. 


3.If I were to die and "become my past" as explained by Sartre, how would my artwork play a role in that                     
   process? Would my work become the past as well? Is it possible for my artwork to stay part of the present after I die? Your art work would be remembered by the ones who knew you and your art that is finished is already in the past. 

4. Am I qualified to explore death in my work?  Does one have to be personally touched by death to be able to explore it in their work? You can do what ever you want with your art as long as it mean something to you.

Shanes Reading

1. Do you agree that this is all conceptual art is?  No i do not agree, this is conceptual art, but this is only one example of conceptual art.

2. How does the fact that there is an e-how on making conceptual art affect your ideas of art? It doesn't

3.Is there a difference between this and the old Bob Ross painting shows? This is conceptual art, Bob Ross painted happy little landscapes."Now were going to put this happy little bush over here and if you tell any one....."

4.Can High art survive in the modern world? Any art can survive as long as there is a market for it.

1. My work is firmly entrenched in conceptual art norms, what forms of postmodern art has the Internet made irrelevant, or are there any? I don't think the internet aims towards making anything irrelevant people make thinks irrelevant


2. I feel my work attempts to make the intangible not just tangible but accessible, is there a point where accessibility tips to eHow? I don't get this question, but i  do understand that you are trying to put yourself out there making yourself accessible.


3. My concept of self-dissection and betterment strives to be deep, dangerous, and relevant.  Is there more to "good" conceptual art than the strength of the concept? The concept is important but it also has to have some form of aesthetics to it.


4. Do you feel there is a difference between my work and something someone would make after reading this eHow? Yes, I believe your work is much more thank this.