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This amazing art video will blow your mind. Seriously this is some of the most amazing art I have ever seen. Contemporary art that does not practise the traditional skills of painting and sculpture.

An important difference between conceptual art and more “traditional” forms of art-making goes to the question of artistic skill.

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Although it is often the case that skill in the handling of traditional media plays little role in conceptual art, it is difficult to argue that no skill is required to make conceptual works, or that skill is always absent from them.

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It is thus not so much an absence of skill or hostility toward tradition that defines conceptual art as an evident disregard for conventional, modern notions of authorial presence and individual artistic expression.