I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense.
Fizeram amor no quarto de Ansky e quem os houvesse visto teria dito que fodiam como se dali a umas horas fossem mmorrer. Na realidade, Nádia yurenieva fodia como fazia grande parte das moscovitas durante aquele ano de 1936, e Boris Ansky fodia como ...
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To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived.
I created an icicle sculpture in the snow. White on white.
Nature is subtle and complex.
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
Akthent on thee latht thyllable.
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.
Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.
I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one.
The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in some way, big or small, receives flashes from the godhead, which is known as creativity.
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
'No Hands' art goes straight back to Warhol. He was the first to use elves.
It is difficult to make political art work.
My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
The Weinsteins believe in test screenings. I don't. I don't think good films are made that way. Call me crazy, but I'd like to think you need a singular vision to make good art.
I've stopped going to see art films because every critic gives them four stars and say things like 'masterpiece,' 'spellbinding' and 'mesmerizing.' I mean, they're doing that with my film, but I don't want to use those blurbs. Critical reviews aren't...
Translation is the art of failure.
