Why do so many people hate Modern art?

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Why do so many people hate Modern art?
 

Modern art, which had a lifespan of 90 years, was initially started by Édouard Manet. While many people adore Modern art, most dislike it. People claim it lacks originality and meaning, though I believe there is more to it.

For many years, thousands of people have been hating Modern art. People commonly say that the piece looks like the artist didn’t put any effort into it. A common phrase they say is, “I could make that painting,” whenever they see an art piece that looks easy to make. Art lovers have mixed feelings about it; some may be beautiful, while some consider it dull.

Ajay Orona, a professor at SAC who was formerly an art journalist, and Yaiza Gomez, an MCHS Freshman student who is passionate about art, hold two very different opinions about Modern art.

“It lacks creativity and time. Some people just want to make quick money and throw random paint splotches on a canvas while giving it extremely debatable meanings. While yes, art is supposed to be abstract, it should at least be shown how it connects and has something that relates to it instead of random paint splotches or colors,”

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