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11 Aug 2024 05:17:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PovRay and reality 2  
From: Fabian Brau
Date: 25 Oct 1999 10:33:42
Message: <381478B4.61758520@umh.ac.be>
I hope you will love my last sunset, 1 month modelling and 3 day to
render

Fabian.

Remco de Korte wrote:
> 
> Fabian Brau wrote:
> >
> > Ok but if at the basis the raytracer is not capable to reproduce a big
> > part of the reality you will draw something wrong when you will make
> > your image (even if it is not photorealistic). It is very naive to
> > believe that, for example, a (good) modern art painter cannot draw
> > perfectly the reality! He doesn't do this because this don't interest
> > him but he can do it. Look the first works of Picasso, you will see :)
> >
> > Fabian.
> >
> 
> And what if he can't? Does that make his abstract paintings less valuable?
> Do you really care whether, say, Jackson Pollock, could draw a perfect portrait?
> He was a master with his dripping he doesn't have to be a master with a
> still-life. That's beside the point. Art is not craft.
> Do what you want to do, be it abstract or realistic, but do it as good as you
> can and because you want to, not because others say you should.
> 
> Have fun,
> 
> Remco


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