Anton Ehrenzweig quotes
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“Abstract art has helped us to experience the emotional power inherent in pure form.”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.147, Univ of California Press
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“Every student deserves to be treated as a potential genius.”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.107, Univ of California Press
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“There comes a voluptuous moment when the senses and the whole skin tingle with a sharpened awareness of the body and the world around.”
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“Our attempt at focusing must give way to the vacant all-embracing stare”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.67, Univ of California Press
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“Superficially insignificant or accidental looking detail (in art) may well carry the most important unconscious symbolism.”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : "Subliminal Ad-ventures in Erotic Art" by Wilson Bryan Key, Branden Books, (p. 37), 1992.
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“The work of art acts like another living person with whom we are conversing.”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.104, Univ of California Press
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“The immortality of great art seems bound up with the inevitable loss of its original surface meaning and its rebirth in the spirit of every new age.”
-- Anton EhrenzweigSource : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.77, Univ of California Press
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Source : A. A. Gill (2008). “Paper view: the best of the Sunday Times television reviews”, Orion Pub Co
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books
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“Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.”
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“The only way to say what abstract is, is to say what it is not.”
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Source : "Quantum Physics: From Basic Concepts to Applications". Honeywell-Nobel Laureate Lecture at the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India, September 15, 2008.
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