# Is art a language?

Music, dance and painting carry meaning without words. Whether they have a grammar of their own is something scholars of each art keep asking.

Connects to:
- [Why make art?](https://mapideas.org/i/ar_why)
- [Meaning](https://mapideas.org/i/la_meaning)
- [Rhythm and polyrhythm](https://mapideas.org/i/mu_rhythm)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_art_lang · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#q_x_art_lang