Επανάληψη: Τέχνη και χρήμα

(Επανάληψη από παλιότερο post.)

There’s another thing: the word “artist” has nowadays acquired a heavy “money” connotation. One is recognised as an artist only when one’s works start selling for millions of euros, are replicated and collectors get agitated about them. That is happening even to those who paint on walls, everything is converted into art through money. That’s why I don’t feel much about the word “art”. It is so much better to call myself a poet — that word is still innocent, ther...