Sunday, July 8, 2012

What is Art (Artist's Quotes)

What is Art (Artist's Quotes)
Humanities HW

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. - Michaelangelo

Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art. - Picasso

Art is never finished. Only abandoned. - Da Vinci

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. - Twayla Tharp

Art is either plagiarism or revolution. - Paul Gauguin

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you. - Oscar Wilde

Art is too serious to be taken seriously. - Ad Reinhardt

A primary function of art is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental senseand to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgmnt. - Lionel Trilling

Art is not a study of positive reality; it is the seeking for ideal truth. - George Sand

It has been said that art is a tryst for in joy of it maker and beholder meet. - Kojiro Tomita

A man paints with his brain an not with his hands. -Michaelangelo

Art is the child of nature. Yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Art is te objectification of feeling. - Suzanne Langer

Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp. - Jean Dubuffet

The firt mistake of art is to asume that it's serious. - Lester Bangs

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