Art Quote by Dave Holland
“To me, at its best, that's what art should do, perform both the emotional and intellectual function.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Jazz Musicians Talk, 2015
Art should engage both heart and mind, delivering feeling and thought together.
In simple terms: Art must move and provoke thought.
Create works that stir emotion and intellect.
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When to use this quote
- music composition
- visual art
- writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you blend feeling with ideas in your work?
- What art pieces achieve this balance?
Balancing both can be challenging for audiences.