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Artist Quotes by Harold Rosenberg
- An artist is a person who has invented an artist.
- Today, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content of the artist's work.
- The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace…
- Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it. Advanced art today is…
- In reality, however, an artist is a product of art
- The artist does not exist except as a personification, a figure of speech that represents the sum total of art itself. It is painting that…
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