Absurdity

Waiting for Godot, London 1955

Everything in the physical world is absurd. Absurdity is the idea that we as humans can not know anything and that everything is unreasonable or, without reason.

When talking about art and what art is, I see a clear connection between the theatre of the absurd and the idea that art is constant. Art does not need to be painted or created to exist, it is always there. The play Waiting for Godot is a great example of art that did not need to be…