"Monkey Master" by Waldemar Januszczak

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What is the main theme of 'Monkey Master' by Waldemar Januszczak?

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The main theme is whether paintings created by animals, particularly chimpanzees, can be considered true art.

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What quality of Congo's painting does the author admire?

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The interesting, beautiful use of colors and shapes.

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What does the term 'purist' mean in relation to food?

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A purist about food accepts only certain ways of cooking food.

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What background information does the author feel was lacking in the exhibition of ape paintings?

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To what extent Morris influenced Congo's paintings.

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What is an aesthetic choice?

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An aesthetic choice refers to decisions based on beauty or appearance, such as which color curtains to buy for a room.

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What question does the author raise about animal paintings?

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Whether paintings by an animal can be considered art.

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How does the author view the relationship between famous artists and chimpanzee paintings?

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The author questions whether famous artists appreciate paintings by chimpanzees.

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What is the significance of color in Congo's paintings?

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Color is a key element that contributes to the beauty and expressiveness of the paintings.

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What role does Morris play in Congo's artwork?

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Morris is a significant influence on Congo's paintings, and the extent of this influence is questioned.

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What does it mean to appreciate art?

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To appreciate art means to recognize and value its beauty, meaning, and emotional impact.