Sentence examples similar to trap art from inspiring English sources

It's a terrible trap: when art becomes an identifiable commodity.

"Domesticated cat," indeed, may be the very phrase at which Steig's creature was laughing when he was trapped in art.

Perhaps because writing is inescapably personal, the trap of turning art into mere ideology has been most deftly avoided in its realm.

But neither should it be reduced to the status of a means to an end, which is the trap most political art falls into.

He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country".Update: Alas, it seems that in the last sentence of this posting I fell into the trap of confusing art with real life.

Here is a slideshow of painters who sidestepped the modern art trap and instead chose to create beautiful timeless paintings.

Today, only the heartless money traps known as art fairs address the primitive yen for yearly ritual.

To place Malvolio in his own solo show is a nice metatheatrical joke in itself; he's trapped within an art form he despises.

Everything and everyone seems in suspended animation (and this may account for Stubbs's long absence from the pantheon of British art), trapped, rather than liberated, by the paint.

The two most common Beijing traps involve buying art or patronizing a teahouse.

The destination museum — part cathedral, part tourist trap, and altogether an art work in itself — has become the crowning emblem of our globalist era of competing polities and economies.