Sentence examples for touching art from inspiring English sources

"Shoot" was one of a number of perfectly repellent performance pieces of the early nineteen-seventies in which Burden subjected himself to danger, thereby creating a double bind, for viewers, between the citizenly injunction to intervene in crises and the institutional taboo against touching art works.

By chronicling an experience that defies our societal limitation on touching art, they've allowed a blind man to "see" his own portrait for the first time.

"It lead to a lot of questions about why touching art was so taboo and what other people were making tactile art".

The result of his effort is towering, organic artwork that's mysterious in a very welcoming sense, like each piece encourages the viewer to get as close as possible without breaking the universal rule of touching art.

It lead to a lot of questioning of why touching art was so taboo.

"Marketability has taken away the ability to touch art, to feel it," he said.

Pop, the cultural revolution of the late 20th century, has touched art, poetry, fiction, and everything musical, with its hot white wand.

Maybe it was the images behind the glass that were really most important to me, or maybe I just found another way to be able to touch art.

Everyone wants to touch art, especially ceramics, and the gallery has taken an executive decision that things in the handling collection will get broken occasionally (although now they have put a carpet down they bounce more often than not).

It felt surprisingly taboo: Who actually gets to touch art like this?

The number one art taboo is touching the art.