Describing Quote by Joseph Kosuth Download Open image “I am only describing language, not explaining anything.” — Joseph Kosuth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Describing Explaining Language
If you can explain something with words then you don't know it well. — George Zafiris Copy Share Image
The words are in my own internal language, and mean more than I could ever explain, — Lisa Gerrard Copy Share Image
Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Anything can be art. Art is the relations between relations, not the relations between objects. — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
That celebrated marriage of science and art, photography, seemed at the time to join together how we look at the world, art, with how… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
Forget your ideas about art. Make a shopping list of everything you like about what you've done. Include qualities that you've seen in your… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
I liked that the work itself was something other than simply what you saw It meant you could have an art work which was… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
Making something new to look at is a futile and empty act if its only audience is the eyes. — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
Unlike the marks of a painting, the photo seems to organize its 'opinions' in relation to the world; even when the photographs have clearly… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
When objects are presented within the context of art (and until recently objects always have been used) they are as eligible for aesthetic consideration… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
Photography, as an invention, was both art and science. The view it gave us of the world was in some measure acceptable because it… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
“The 'value' of particular artists after Duchamp can be weighed according to how much they questioned the nature of art.” — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
All art (after Duchamp) is conceptual (in nature) because art only exists conceptually. — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful… — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star. — Dana Carvey Copy Share Image
With Gnaw I was thinking about traditional sculpture, about carving. I was also interested in figurative sculpture. I put those two ideas together and… — Janine Antoni Copy Share Image
Writing is not describing, painting is not depicting. Verisimilitude is merely an illusion. — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Murder is a crime. Describing Murder is not. Sex is not a crime. Describing sex is. — Gershon Legman Copy Share Image
Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better. Knowing… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
If I had to choose between the two ways of approaching the deity, I should prefer the existential relational way, to the abstract philosophical… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
When I returned to short stories, I'd started working on what is still central to much of what I try to do: putting myself… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No more than… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
