Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art.
A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.
My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
Art and life are seen to be rich and mutually enriching
The art of peaceful living comes down to living compassionately & wisely.
My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.
Old art offers just as good a criticism of new art as new art offers of old.
If we are in a general way permitted to regard human activity in the realm of the beautiful as a liberation of the soul, as a release from constraint and restriction, in short to consider that art does actually alleviate the most overpowering and tra...
In the twentieth century, one encounters artworks that seek to cancel the difference between a real and an imagined reality by presenting themselves in ways that make them indistinguishable from real objects. Should we take this trend as an internal ...
Shadows are formed all along the wishes of the sun.
Art has no immediate future because all art is collective and there is no more collective life(there are only dead collections of people), and also because of this breaking of the true pact between the body and the soul. Greek art coincided with the ...
Without entering here into a dissertation upon the historical romance, it may be said that in proper hands it has been and should continue to be one of the most valued and valuable expressions of the literary art. To render and maintain it so, howeve...
Even though you read much Zen literature, you must read each sentence with a fresh mind. You should not say, “I know what Zen is,” or “I have attained enlightenment.” This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner.” - “Whe...
4. Radicalism of forms. If a new model once created meets with much success on account of its greater efficiency than its predecessor, it lends certain neighbouring forms a formal radicalism, which attempts to borrow from the appearance of the new fo...
I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete.
I think that high art reposes on popular art, without one there cannot be another.
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
We need our Arts to teach us how to breathe
We have our Arts so we won't die of Truth
The art of chess is akin to the art of war itself; full of strategy and cunning, yet clever placements.
I didn't know anything about martial arts. I'm a big fan, but I never practiced martial arts.
