{"id":4167,"date":"2014-02-03T21:25:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T21:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/?p=4167"},"modified":"2014-02-02T22:01:35","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T22:01:35","slug":"what-does-the-word-art-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/?p=4167","title":{"rendered":"What does the word &#8220;art&#8221; mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/02\/01\/art-on-the-tracks.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4179\" alt=\"rod stewart 2\" src=\"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/rod-stewart-2.jpg\" width=\"453\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/rod-stewart-2.jpg 453w, https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/rod-stewart-2-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The third floor of Rod Stewart&#8217;s Los Angeles home contains a model railroad layout that measures 23 X 124 feet, and he estimates that he has at least another three years before it\u2019s complete.\u00a0Is it a work of art? In the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/02\/01\/art-on-the-tracks.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Beast,<\/a> Malcolm Jones thoughtfully suggests that maybe it is. In a world where a diorama counts as art, why not? It&#8217;s a miniature representation of some part of the world, in three dimensions, after all. There&#8217;s a passage in the piece that makes me want to agree:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I laughed when saw the story. And then I began reading about the depth and breadth of his zeal (he has two assistants, he rents an extra hotel room on the road when he\u2019s performing for designing, building, and painting the structures that populate his layout). Then I studied the photographs in the magazine closer\u2014and the more I looked, the more impressed I became. The attention to detail, coupled with carpentry skills and a painter\u2019s eye (he\u2019s colorblind and someone has to check his reds and greens, but still), strongly suggest that here is an artist\u2014a nutty artist, maybe, but an artist.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third floor of Rod Stewart&#8217;s Los Angeles home contains a model railroad layout that measures 23 X 124 feet, and he estimates that he has at least another three years before it\u2019s complete.\u00a0Is it a work of art? In the Daily Beast, Malcolm Jones thoughtfully suggests that maybe it is. 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