“It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.” — Paul Cezanne
Monthly Archives: January 2023
“You know, if one paints someone’s portrait, one should not know him if possible.” — Otto Dix | #Art
“You know, if one paints someone’s portrait, one should not know him if possible.” — Otto Dix
“The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.” — J. Paul Getty | #Art
“The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.” — J. Paul Getty
“Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.” — Hans Hofmann | #Art
“Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.” — Hans Hofmann
“To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.” — Andrew Wyeth | #Art
“To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.” — Andrew Wyeth
“People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.” — Walter Annenberg | #Art
“People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.” — Walter Annenberg
“Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?” — Alfred de Vigny | #Art
“Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?” — Alfred de Vigny
“I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.” — Steve Lacy | #Art
“I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.” — Steve Lacy
“Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.” — Martin Kippenberger | #Art
“Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.” — Martin Kippenberger
“Contrast is what makes photography interesting.” — Conrad Hall | #Art
“Contrast is what makes photography interesting.” — Conrad Hall
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