Dag Yo.

Written Nov. 1st, 2006.

Today I received a grade for a photograph I took. the idea of grading art is a great example of a poison that we all consume on a daily basis. It’s called empiricism, and we’re force fed it daily. I’m not going to get into the pure madness of giving a grade from a scale-a scale who’s function is to compare and judge based on quality-in an arts class. I think it’s important to look at why the hell we’re grading art in the first place.

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