True art, said Gramsci, is about depicting life as it is now - whereas politics is always about some great future that is going to be. For that reason, he explained, the politician would always be at loggerheads with the artist.
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True art, said Gramsci, is about depicting life as it is now - whereas politics is always about some great future that is going to be. For that reason, he explained, the politician would always be at loggerheads with the artist.
art is also the playground of Utopian dreams; fantasy and the imaginal blending with the practico - and space of abstract imagination. Play and praxis always collide.
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