Traditional Art is Dying, and No One Seems to Care
Traditional art is dying, and no one seems to care. Not only is that statement the title of this essay, but also a fact. Well, almost a fact. Since the dawn of time, humanity has continued to thrive and prosper from its generational accomplishments, building monumental civilizations that will be the very basis of modern societal structures, unraveling the most complicated discoveries and solving them for the benefit of this world, and introducing some of history’s best leaders that have led societies into the top of their game. And one of humanity’s greatest achievements to ever grace the Earth is the founding of art. Art has always served as a means of historical documentation, communication, and most notably, self-expression. However, as of recent, there has been an evident lack of interest in the traditional arts within modern society due to a plethora of unfortunate reasons. Subsequently, it risks the total extinction of traditional art, as more and more people ignore it whilst the...