Art Quote by Max Ernst Download Open image “Art has nothing to do with taste. Art is not there to be tasted” — Max Ernst ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Taste
Good taste has everything to do with being cultured and being refined, and if art has to do with anything, it has to do… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
If your choice enters into it, then taste is involved - bad taste, good taste, uninteresting taste. Taste is the enemy of art, A-R-T. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
You have to challenge people to reconsider what is art, what is taste. Because it's someone's point-of-view. — Sean Stone Copy Share Image
Art has a will of its own. It has nothing to do with the taste of the moment or what's expected of you. That's… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
Tasting is an act of pleasure and writing about that pleasure is an artistic gesture, but the only true work of art, in the… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is regarded by Max Ernst as… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
Collage is the noble conquest of the irrational, the coupling of two realities, irreconcilable in appearance, upon a plane which apparently does not suit… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition. — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
Painting is neither decorative amusement, nor the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation. — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
The role of the painter . . . is to project that which sees itself in him. — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
Collage is a supersensitive and scrupulously accurate instrument, similar to a seismograph, which is able to record the exact amount of the possibility of… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
Who made art history? Not the most reasonable people. The mad men did. If painting is the mirror of a time, it must be… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
I have never seen a beautiful painting of a beautiful woman. But you can take an ugly woman and make a beautiful painting of… — Max Ernst 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 water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“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 who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“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
