Art Quote by Joe Simon
“Comic art is just different. It's art on its own terms.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Comic Book History, 1970s, Joe Simon discussing comics
Comic art defines its own standards, separate from fine art expectations.
In simple terms: Comic art follows its own rules.
Key Takeaway
Respect comic art as a distinct form.
Themes
creativity
artistic identity
medium
Mood
reflective
defensive
Type
analytical
defensive
When to use this quote
- gallery exhibitions
- comic conventions
- educational curricula
- collecting
- publishing
Key Concepts
visual storytelling
genre autonomy
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines 'art' for you?
- How does medium influence perception?
A Different Perspective
Not all audiences accept comics as high art.
