2020年11月29日 · This paper aims to show that any account of how artworks lie must acknowledge (I) that artworks can lie at different levels of their content—what I call ‘surface’ and ‘deep’—and (II) that, for an artwork to lie at a given level, a norm of truthful communication such as Grice’s Maxim of Quality must apply to it.

Lies in Art Daisy Dixon Abstract This paper aims to show that any account of how artworks lie must acknowledge (I) artworks can lie at different levels of their content: what I call ‘surface’ and ‘deep’, and (II) for an artwork to lie at a given level, a norm of truthful communication such as Grice’s Maxim of Quality must apply to it.

1985年2月18日 · Expanding on his beginnings as a graffiti artist, this work represents several works in which Basquiat engaged with text and image. Here, the images of breakfast food are presented under the heading "A LIE." Basquiat challenged the core essences of these objects in a context, which defies everyday expectations.

2020年11月29日 · This paper aims to show that any account of how artworks lie must acknowledge (I) that artworks can lie at different levels of their content—what I call ‘surface’ and ‘deep’—and (II) that, for...

2017年11月25日 · Today's painting, The Lie created by Felix Vallotton, was painted in 1897 – but it could have just as easily be a scene staged today.

2019年9月18日 · From Frida Kahlo to Salvador Dalì, Damien Hirst, and David Bowie, in honour of Beuys, we take a look at some of the most compelling self-created myths to have infiltrated the art world. For Frida Kahlo, spirituality and symbolism often took precedence over fact – particularly in the case of her birth certificate.

2021年6月13日 · How could art be a lie in the first place? And, how could a lie reveal a truth? Art is a creative work and artists are people who create and innovate, for example a sculptor or a painter....

“Art is a lie that makes us realise the truth.” - Pablo Picasso. To examine whether there is any truth in art, one needs to first understand what art is. It has been a question that has kept many philosophers busy trying to uncover, over the last few centuries.

Every story is a lie. Every artwork is an illusion. Even if it is targeted at a grown-up audience. And we enjoy all kinds of such illusions: We need realistic artworks, we need escapism and we need mixtures of the two.

2024年1月18日 · Pablo Picasso once stated, “Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.” This paradoxical wisdom has reverberated through the corridors of art history. It has challenged and inspired...