Re: [DISC] Is Language Creation Art?

Wayne Chevrier wrote:
>Andreas Johansson nevesht:
>>
>>I doesn't try to make my Conlangs "beautiful", but, obviously, I conlang
>>because I enjoy the process and the results. That's, to me, the definition
>>of a hobby - something I do because I like doing it, not because I have to
>>earn money or pass exams. Surely an activity doesn't automatically become
>>an
>>art because it's creative?
>>
>Surely a creative activity is an art, it may be other things as well, but
>still an art.
>-Wayne Chevrier
By that definition, there's an awful lot of art around! But, I would
generally demand that creativity is one of the primary goals of an activity
before I call it an art.

                                                           Andreas

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