Best Walter Darby Bannard Quotations
- When anything goes, everything goes. Anything Goes
- In art there is no absolute good or bad, but it is absolute that there is good and bad. Absolute
- The struggle to be original hates conformity, but the struggle to be better disregards it, or takes advantage of it to build workable conventions. Advantage
- Good new art may not look like art. Inspiration doesn't follow style, it creates it. Art
- If art depended on content, then one painting of an apple would be as good as the next one. Apple
- Talent is like a seed which needs fertile soil. There is no less talent now, there is less fertile soil to nourish it. Fertile
- Art is like a butterfly fluttering in a meadow. Analysis of art is like a butterfly on a pin. Each has its value, but we… Analysis
- Art flows more easily when you are not thinking about what 'should' be in it or how it 'should' be done. The Impressionists taught us… Art
- Most 'profound truths' are just timely ideas. Ideas
- Stale artifacts of the past' are always 'active components of the present moment' when they are experienced in the present moment. Active
- We learn to lie by believing words rather than experience. Believe
- Most people find facts irritating. Facts interfere with their systems of denial. Denial
- Truth is not always hard to find; it is often staring you in the face. The problem with truth is that it is hard to… Always Hard
- Postmodernism does not help us understand good art. It encourages art that can be easily understood and throws in something catchy to cover the loss… Art
- Making art is like swimming underwater in a blindfold. Art
- Don't burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place. Art
- Conceptual art' is an oxymoron. Concepts are articulations of fact or supposition, not attributes of quality. Art
- Postmodernism does not facilitate better art. It rationalizes inferior art by wrapping it in words - a suit of armor with nobody inside. Armor
- When art writing seems incomprehensible, chances are it is. Art
- When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to proof. When you… Art
- Writing about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art. Art
- Without the eye, the head is blind. Without the head, the eye is adrift. Adrift
- If we see an object as a bowl, it may inhibit seeing it as craft, just as seeing it as craft might inhibit seeing it… Art
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