Thanks so much for a very thoughtful comment and for your appreciation of my work! I think that there are too forms of anxiety about money—but it's not always easy to disentangle them. On the one hand, there is chasing after money and on the other there are more existential concerns about being able to cover your rent, etc. While the art…
Thanks so much for a very thoughtful comment and for your appreciation of my work! I think that there are too forms of anxiety about money—but it's not always easy to disentangle them. On the one hand, there is chasing after money and on the other there are more existential concerns about being able to cover your rent, etc. While the artist can reject the first, very few of us indeed can choose to ignore the latter. (There are a few monks etc who have taken a vow of poverty, but most people are frightened by the prospect of possible homelessness.)
Thanks so much for a very thoughtful comment and for your appreciation of my work! I think that there are too forms of anxiety about money—but it's not always easy to disentangle them. On the one hand, there is chasing after money and on the other there are more existential concerns about being able to cover your rent, etc. While the artist can reject the first, very few of us indeed can choose to ignore the latter. (There are a few monks etc who have taken a vow of poverty, but most people are frightened by the prospect of possible homelessness.)