"In the early 1980s, as my attention was drawn more deeply toward the art world,
I was disturbed to feel the lack of sustenance in the art often getting the most
attention. One day a description I'd read in Artweek about the meaning of art
bothered me so much I decided to do some investigation of my own. What did
ordinary people think about the meaning of art?"
Richard Whittaker shares 'a few early moments' from his potent explorations
