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    Apr 12, 2010, 10:01 AM
    In order for art to be good does it have to imitate nature
    In order for art to be good does it have to imitate nature? Does it make it good?
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    Apr 12, 2010, 10:31 AM

    Jackson Pollock didn't think so. Some of the finest art in the world doesn't imitate nature. (Is this a homework assignment?)
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    Apr 12, 2010, 10:45 AM

    Nope. My art doesn't imitate nature, but I still think it's good.

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