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WHAT CAN MAKE UP FOR LACK OF TALENT

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  WHAT CAN MAKE UP FOR LACK OF TALENT Does art derive its validity from the skill of the creator's hand, or from the cultural scaffolding that forces our conscious spotlight onto the object? This gallery space has thrown down a direct challenge. Dominating the centre wall, glowing in bright white neon above the shattered glass and the Campbell's Soup Can, is a raw, uncomfortable question: "WHAT CAN MAKE UP FOR LACK OF TALENT?"  This neon sign acts as the ultimate cognitive mirror, forcing us to reconcile the two extremes hanging on either side of the gallery. The Postmodern Answer: Frame and Hype Look at the soup can sitting in the spotlight. Postmodernism, driven by Andy Warhol and Pop Art, gave a cynical, revolutionary answer to this neon question: Context, branding, and institutional framing make up for a lack of talent. Postmodernism declared that you don't need the masterly brushwork of the Renaissance or the sublime emotional intensity of Mark Rothko. An art...
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In Flight I Find a Different Truth

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In Flight, I Find a Different Truth

Up in the sky, the possibilities seem endless. The hustle and bustle of the ground world fade away, leaving a serene panorama. It's a unique vantage point that offers a fresh perspective on life.

Flying offers a unique perspective, a chance to disconnect from daily life, and an opportunity to connect with the world in new ways.


A Journey Beyond the Ordinary

The thrill of takeoff is unlike any other experience. As the plane accelerates down the runway, you feel a rush of anticipation. Then, as the nose lifts and you ascend, it's like entering a new dimension.


Personal Revelations at 30,000 Feet

The distance from the ground allows for mental and emotional detachment, which can lead to clarity and new perspectives.


Serene moments above the clouds

Flight offers a profound perspective on our existence in the serene moments above the clouds. As we soar high, the world below becomes a tapestry of life, reminding us of our place in the larger scheme of things. 

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Aerial views, Serenity in flight, Perspective shift, Sky panorama, Tranquil journey, Air travel, In-flight experience, Flight reflection, Horizon View, Airplane window, Travel meditation, High altitude peace, Aviation inspiration, Cloudscape, Flight solitude

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John Bennett - AKA JJFBbennett, is an independent artist. You can view and subscribe to my work via Blogger, YouTube, Flicker, Facebook, Instagram and Deviant Art. 

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