I Questioned My Aesthetic Biases.
5 min readApr 1, 2019
It changed the way I see art. And people.
Most of us walk around assuming that our tastes and aesthetic preferences are specific to who we are, a singular marriage between our personalities and our own finely tuned sense of beauty and value. As an arts writer, I operated under that assumption for a long time. Then, years ago, I saw an exhibition that challenged that belief.
