Art Quote by Freya Stark

The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life,…

— Freya Stark

My work comes from the experience of crowds, injustice, and aggression… I feel an affinity for art when it was made a form of…

— Magdalena Abakanowicz

“The nature of a work of art is to be not a part, nor yet a copy of the real world but a world…

— A.C. Bradley

The work of art itself is . . . a vibrant, magical, and exemplary object which returns us to the world in some way…

— Susan Sontag

And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding…

— Wendell Pierce

“In other words, art is a realm entirely separated from the interests of real life-a refuge for detached and gifted souls from sordid political…

— DeWitt Henry Parker

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

— Fernando Botero

“Art requires a delicate adjustment of the outer and inner worlds in such a way that, without changing their nature, they can be seen…

— Flannery O'Connor

It is essential not only to the souls of painters and poets, who thrive in solitude, but to the rest of us, too--individuals whose…

— Sue Halpern

Works of art always spring from those who have faced the danger, gone to the very end of an experience, to the point beyond…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

While knowledge of tools and the love of motif may be in your backpack, and all mountains may be measured by their previous heroes,…

— Robert Genn

A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.

— Anonymous