Himself Engaged Quotes by Harold Rosenberg

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• American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
• What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?
• Avant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence.
• One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad…
• 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.
• Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.
• The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy…
• The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a…
• At a certain moment the canvas began to appear to one American painter after another as an arena in which to act-rather…
• The big moment came when it was decided to paint...Just To Paint. The gesture on the canvas was a gesture of liberation,…
• The new painting has broken down every distinction between art and life.

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