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How art invented humanity

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  • How art invented humanity - https:// aeon.co/essays/humans-did-not- invent-art-it-was-the-other-way-around # hackernews

    hnbot@chrispelli.funMastodon · fosstodon.org18h agoview on Mastodon ↗

  • The common interpretation is that Picasso was humbly attributing the invention of art to our prehistoric ancestors rather than claiming it for himself and his contemporaries, or any human of the modern age. But perhaps this apocryphal story conveys a weirder truth, namely that no one really invented art. Instead, it was the other way around: art…

    mariusz@mastodon.designMastodon · mstdn.party19h agoview on Mastodon ↗