"There really is no such thing as Art. There are only artists."--E.H. Gombrich, The Story of Art
"In the twenty-first century, when art is so pluralistic that nobody tries to define "art" anymore, it may be hard to imagine a time when the definition was being contested across the entire world of art."--Larry Witham, Picasso and the Chess Player
Art (n) 1.a.: The conscious use of imagination in the production of objects intended to be contemplated or appreciated as beautiful, as in the arrangement of forms, sounds, or words.--The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
"What is art? That question would have been answered differently in almost every epoch of history."--Fredrick Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
"'Art'--isn't that a man's name?"--Andy Warhol
No comments:
Post a Comment