“Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.” — John Ruskin
Monthly Archives: May 2021
“Painting and writing are solitary arts.” — Conrad Hall | #Art
“Painting and writing are solitary arts.” — Conrad Hall
“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” — Philip Johnson | #Art
“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” — Philip Johnson
“If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.” — Honore de Balzac | #Art
“If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.” — Honore de Balzac
“The temple of art is built in words.” — Josiah Gilbert Holland | #Art
“The temple of art is built in words.” — Josiah Gilbert Holland
“I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.” — Roy Lichtenstein | #Art
“I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.” — Roy Lichtenstein
“Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.” — Robert Quillen | #Art
“Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.” — Robert Quillen
“I owe much to mother. She had an expert’s understanding, but also approached art emotionally.” — David Rockefeller | #Art
“I owe much to mother. She had an expert’s understanding, but also approached art emotionally.” — David Rockefeller
“Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.” — Harry S Truman | #Art
“Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.” — Harry S Truman
“Imagination is the eye of the soul.” — Joseph Joubert | #Art
“Imagination is the eye of the soul.” — Joseph Joubert