http://www.arthereandnow.com/do-animals-make-art/ Daring creativity happening now around the world Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:33:26 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=7339 hourly 1 http://www.arthereandnow.com/do-animals-make-art/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Art Here and Now | An elephant paints a self portrait Fri, 16 May 2008 06:51:43 +0000 http://www.arthereandnow.com/2008/02/10/do-animals-make-art/#comment-24 [...] In this post I pondered whether dolphins blowing bubble rings were a form of art.  After all they serve no purpose except aesthetic ones - the dolphins are having fun and stare at them.  So now we have this video of an elephant painting a self portrait. [...] [...] In this post I pondered whether dolphins blowing bubble rings were a form of art.  After all they serve no purpose except aesthetic ones – the dolphins are having fun and stare at them.  So now we have this video of an elephant painting a self portrait. [...]

]]> http://www.arthereandnow.com/do-animals-make-art/comment-page-1/#comment-23 sarah elizabeth Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:19:22 +0000 http://www.arthereandnow.com/2008/02/10/do-animals-make-art/#comment-23 I think it's cool what the animals are doing, but I don't think that it should be considered art because to create a work of art you truly need a vision or a concept, which can only be thought of by a human. But the animal art is still cute :) I think it’s cool what the animals are doing, but I don’t think that it should be considered art because to create a work of art you truly need a vision or a concept, which can only be thought of by a human. But the animal art is still cute

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