![]() A person’s DNA isn’t new or original, but the specific output of it is. Every child is a mix of their parents’ genes. They only started writing their own songs after they’d mastered the work of their heroes.Īrtistic influences are sort of like genetics. ![]() The Beatles, for example, started as a cover band. Artists aren’t original at all – they take (or steal!) what others have done, then take it another step. Yeats.Īll art is a product of the artist’s influences. No art or artist is completely original – not Picasso, Dali, or W. No matter how hard they try, however, they’ll always fail. This can push artists into a struggle to make completely original art. What makes great art great? Many people assume that originality is what defines greatness: art can only be brilliant if it’s something nobody’s seen before. ![]()
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