An Inuit artist carving ivory
a. is producing a craft and not art.
b. mostly works for commissions.
c. is involved in a total act of will, which transforms the ivory into whatever he wants to create.
d. sees his activity as a liberation of whatever form is already in a piece of ivory.
e. believes that this piece of art will be a perfect sacrifice to the ancestors.
ANS: D
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