New Intentist Bites!
Intentist Bites 51: Michael Jackson- the ONLY way to judge whether or not we listen to his music. Click on the YouTube link below to see how Intentist theory can…
The importance of ‘Empty Gestures’
Intentists believe that all meaning is the imperfect out working of intention. We describe the creative act as ‘external creative gestures.’ Moreover, we maintain ‘no creative input, no meaning input’.…
Should we divorce the artist from the art? Why Intentist theory is more important than ever.
Over recent months one of the most common topics of debate regards whether we can separate artist from artwork. Examples include Seinfeld discussing with Stephen Colbert whether we should still…
Debates and Lectures page added
Recently, Intentism.com became Intentism.org. We have made things fresher and added some new content, including the page on various debates and lectures Intentists have given over the years. Check it…
The art of the steal: When does a copyright go too far?
Foucault wrote that authorship carried more weight with the advent of copyright laws. It is interesting that copyright expires after a set period not from the work’s creation but the…
Why we have to separate the art from the artist and why we can’t.
https://theplaylist.net/separate-art-artist-cant-20160921/
ASU weighs in: Can we separate art from artist?
http://www.statepress.com/article/2017/10/spartcult-can-art-be-separated-from-artist
Should you separate the art from the artist when it comes to sexual abuse?
From The Metro http://metro.co.uk/2017/11/12/should-you-separate-the-art-from-the-artist-when-it-comes-to-sexual-abuse-7073353/
Can You Separate Art From the Artist?
An article written for The New York Times https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/11/28/learning/can-you-separate-art-from-the-artist.html
Should we separate great art from the artist?
From a letter to The Times https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/should-we-separate-great-art-from-the-artist-80m3c7rjc