{"id":726,"date":"2012-02-07T23:17:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T04:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/?p=726"},"modified":"2012-02-07T23:17:17","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T04:17:17","slug":"bugs-in-the-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/2012\/bugs-in-the-project\/","title":{"rendered":"DRM BOX: Bugs in the Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A random rant about something that pisses me off about the art world: concept being used to justify incompetence.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6zo2EFK6Eqg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Art dealing with difficult or complex concepts doesn&#8217;t bother me, art should be a balance of aesthetics and idea; but what happens when these complex ideas are just a cover for artistic failure, or technical limitations, or incompetence? How can the audience tell the difference between a genuine concept being tacked by an art work and a concept tacked on after the fact?<\/p>\n<p>Is the artist dealing with ideas that are over my head, or is it impenetrable and vague by design?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A random rant about something that pisses me off about the art world: concept being used to justify incompetence. Art dealing with difficult or complex concepts doesn&#8217;t bother me, art should be a balance of aesthetics and idea; but what happens when these complex ideas are just a cover for artistic failure, or technical limitations, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/2012\/bugs-in-the-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DRM BOX: Bugs in the Project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[44,105,10,138,151],"class_list":["post-726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artideas","tag-art","tag-artists-statement","tag-conceptual","tag-rant","tag-why-people-hate-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":727,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions\/727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kyleclements.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}