Very often artists lead difficult lives!
“Was macht die Kunst?”
Of course, in German, ‘die Kunst’ means ‘the Arts’.
Going back to the 1950s, among the people I knew then, “Was macht die Kunst?” was a standard greeting even among people that weren’t into the Arts themselves.
I never thought about it much, that anything to do with arts, was actually no part of their lives. I musy say, sadly, I did not know any people who’s lives circled around art. Come to think of it, I still don’t know people like that, except for a bit ‘on-line’ here and there.
I find now, without art, life is bound to become dreary. Luckily, I married someone who was always very interested in art. He did write a lot too in later years, but he never tried to get published. When I say, I never knew anyone who’s life circled around art, I mean…
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