Makes Art Quotes

16 quotes by 14 authors

In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us… — Susan Sontag
...combining the concrete and the universal is at the center of what makes art important. — Robert Adams
Obsession is beautiful. It's what makes art. — Joss Whedon
At different moments you see with different eyes. You see differently in the morning than you do in the evening. In addition, how you see… — Edvard Munch
One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events… — Marilyn French
Life is more important than art; that's what makes art important. — James A. Baldwin
Has it led you to the conclusion that photography is an art ? Or it is simply a means of recording ? "I'm glad you… — Aaron Scharf
Money talks. It makes art. It determines what food we eat, whether we are cured or die, and what shoes we wear. — Barbara Kruger
Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art. It makes art into an… — Susan Sontag
The way one sees is also dependent upon one's emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so many… — Edvard Munch
An artist is someone who makes art... He didn't invent it... — Willem de Kooning
The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling… — Jack White
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. — Robert Henri
Nowadays, an artist is someone who makes art mean the things he does. — Tom Stoppard
The love of complexity without reductionism makes art; the love of complexity with reductionism makes science. — E. O. Wilson
What makes art Christian art? Is it simply Christian artists painting biblical subjects like Jeremiah? Or, by attaching a halo, does that suddenly make something… — R C Sproul

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