Art Quote by Kimon Nicolaides Download Open image “Art should be concerned more with life than with art.” — Kimon Nicolaides ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Concerned Inspirational Life Should
We are concerned with the relationship between art and life. Contemporary art is only intelligible in terms of its relationship to our life. — David Elliott Copy Share Image
Art is not just to show life as it is, but to show life as it should be. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
This concern which interests us more than anything else: the blurring of the distinction between art and life. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Life is more important than art; that's what makes art important. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Art is a reflection on life. Life isn’t something we can cut and fix. It’s always in a state of flux. — El Anatsui Copy Share Image
All that you need in the way of technique for drawing is bound up in the technique of seeing - that is, of understanding,… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see - to see correctly - and that means a good deal more than… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
You should draw not what the thing looks like, not even what it is, but what it is doing... Gesture has no precise edges,… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
Man can make only the rules. He cannot make the laws, which are the laws of nature. It is the understanding of these laws… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
There is only one right way to draw... physical contact with all sorts of objects through all the senses. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
Technique should be taught, not as an end in itself, but as something related to individual expression, as a means toward an end. One… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
You are not to think of painting as something separate from drawing. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary... — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as starting where Cezanne left off. You have to start where he started... at the beginning. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
