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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be…
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We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation.
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The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The…
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A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of authentic democracy.
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A modern building should derive its architectural significance solely from the vigour and consequence of its own organic proportions. It must be…
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Society needs a good image of itself. That is the job of the architect.
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Limitation makes the creative mind inventive.
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Children should be introduced right from the start to the potentialities of their environment, to the physical and psychological laws that govern…
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Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and…
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Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.
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Since art is dead in the actual life of civilized nations, it has been relegated to these grotesque morgues, museums.
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Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is…
— Jacques Maritain
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Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept.…
— Sol LeWitt
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A work of art is full of perhapses and maybesos. Where the perhapses are found, something has to be done about it.…
— John Marin
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Since art is dead in the actual life of civilized nations, it has been relegated to these grotesque morgues, museums.
— Walter Gropius
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Since art is the expression of beauty and beauty can be understood only in the form of the material elements of the…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Since art exists for humanity it is not unreasonable to assume that humanity has some rights in the matter. Who pays the…
— Walter J. Phillips
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Since art is merely and ultimately self-expressive, we conclude that the fullest art, the most individual, uninfluenced, unrepressed, uninhibited expression of art…
— Allen Ginsberg
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