quotes about Works Of Art
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A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.
-- Abbas Kiarostami -
Every authentic work of art is a gift offered to the future.
-- Albert Camus -
A work of art has value only if tremors of the future run through it...
-- Andre Breton -
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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I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself
-- Antonin Artaud -
The translation called good has original value as a work of art.
-- Benedetto Croce -
In every work of art, the artist himself is present.
-- Christian Morgenstern -
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Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.
-- Claude Debussy -
Any genuine work of art generates new work.
-- Donald Barthelme -
A work of art comes only from inside a human being.
-- Edvard Munch -
You are an artist. What work of art will you leave behind?
-- Erwin McManus -
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You are both a work of art and an artist at work.
-- Erwin McManus -
I am afraid that as evangelicals, we think that a work of art only has value if we reduce it to a tract.
-- Francis Schaeffer -
Works of art must persist as objects of contemplation.
-- Herbert Read -
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The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
To be a teacher is my greatest work of art.
-- Joseph BeuysSource : Monika Angerbauer-Rau, Joseph Beuys (1998). “Beuys Kompass: ein Lexikon zu den Gesprächen von Joseph Beuys”, Dumont
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A work of art doesn't have to be explained. If you do not have any feeling about this, I cannot explain it to you. If this doesn't touch you, I have failed.
-- Louise Bourgeois -
A work of art doesn't have to be explained,
-- Louise Bourgeois -
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I want to be a living work of art
-- Luisa CasatiSource : "The Divine Marquise" by Judith Thurman, www.newyorker.com. September 22, 2003.
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Can one make works which are not works of 'art'?
-- Marcel Duchamp -
The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.
-- Niklas LuhmannSource : Niklas Luhmann (2000). “Art as a Social System”, p.153, Stanford University Press
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To blossom forth, a work of art must ignore or rather forget all the rules.
-- Pablo Picasso -
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There is something wrong with a work of art if it can be understood by a policeman.
-- Patrick Kavanagh -
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
-- Paul Cezanne -
Screenplays are not works of art. They are invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art.
-- Paul Schrader -
Works of art are never finished, just stopped.
-- Peter GreenawaySource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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"The work of art must seize upon you...carry you away."
-- Pierre-Auguste Renoir -
Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few.
-- Randall Jarrell -
Your life is a work of art that you will work on the rest of your life.
-- Richard Blanco -
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This telegram is a work of art if I say it is.
-- Robert Rauschenberg -
A work of art has an author and yet, when it is perfect, it has something which is anonymous about it.
-- Simone Weil -
You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.
-- Sydney Pollack -
The main thing to understand is that we are imprisoned in some kind of work of art.
-- Terence McKenna -
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Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.
-- Tristan Tzara -
Mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.
-- Walter Benjamin -
Never judge a work of art by its defects.
-- Washington Allston -
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I declare peace as the greatest work of art.
-- Wolf Vostell -
Any work of art dignifies life.
-- James PonsoldtSource : Source: onlineathens.com
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