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Andy Crouch: Contemplating or Exploiting

If you get art right, you'll get all of culture right.

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In a world that values utility, it can be difficult to appreciate art for art's sake. Yet, taking the time to contemplate art also teaches and enables us to regard and value those around us with the divine respect they deserve.

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