What is art?

Question:

What is art?

These days anything can be art. A swirl of colors on a styrofoam plate can be art. Some guy screaming words about killing people can be art. A steamy romance novel with every other page involving a dozen grammar errors and at least one sex scene is art...

What do you consider art and where do you draw the line between art and modern crap?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

Anything and everythign can be called a piece of art. even a coffee cup can be considered art. Art in any form, that pleases a human eye or ears, in sense of music, movies, paintings, books can be considered creative.