Famous Art Quotes Part – 15

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Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite ‘ getting something down

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Art is not ‘about.’ Art is.- Darby Bannard

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Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity.

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Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate a taste.

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Art is not imitation, but illusion.

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Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man’s whole personality, sensibility and ability.

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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

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Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors?

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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.- W. H. Auden

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Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

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Art is running away without ever leaving home.

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Art is science made clear.

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Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that’s hard for a puritan to understand.

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Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

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Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness the work.- Eduardo Chillida

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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.

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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.

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Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.

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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

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Art is the effort of man to express the ideas which nature suggests to him of a power above nature, whether that power be within the recesses of his own being, or in the Great First Cause of which nature, like himself, is but the effect.


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