Can "Shock Art" and its development in time still be considered as art? Can there be an answer?
Shock art is any type of artwork that employs shock to make a point, ask a question, or
purely to capture the audience's attention. These days everything has changed. The very meaning of the word 'Art' has become compromised. It is a common opinion within the public today that art is only valued for its ability to shock. And if it isn't shocking - it isn't art! In art, taboo images are no longer taboo. …
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…rubbish to another. The measure of the artistic worth of anything is personal. This is why there will always be an un-ending debate about this subject.
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