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IN THIS CHAPTER

Exploring the reasons artists make art

Understanding the design elements of art

Decrypting those deep meanings

Art is sometimes a mysterious form of communication. What did so-and-so mean to convey when he or she carved a stone into a fat fertility goddess or a fractured geometric shape? In this chapter, I help you demystify the visual language that we call art.