Art Quote by Eudora Welty

Art is a way you discover the past, and so it brings the past into the present and the future. That's why we have…

— Pat Steir

Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward.

— Josef Albers

For me, the whole idea of the radically new is tied to a close reconsideration of older sources. I like to give myself over…

— Philip Taaffe

The thing about good art is that it makes you look at things in a new way.

— Amitava Kumar

The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.

— George Santayana

Art can articulate new ideas.

— Haris Pasovic

Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Art keeps its newness because it's at once unforgettable and impossible to remember entirely. Art is too volatile, multiple and evaporative to hold on…

— Jane Hirshfield

Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.

— Eli Siegel

The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm,…

— Thomas Kuhn

Once you appreciate an art form, you're open to everything.

— Big Daddy Kane

Past art is subject to change.

— T. S. Eliot