Art Quote by Milan Kundera

Art is not about understanding, it’s about experience.

— Antony Gormley

Whether art is defined as a representation of or response to reality, it demands an intense engagement with things we haven't managed to understand…

— Joanna Scott

Art is not some sort of guideline for understanding. It's a thing unto itself.

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

You don't have to know anything about art to appreciate it or to look at it. There aren't any hidden secrets or things that…

— Keith Haring

Art is not there simply to be understood. ... It is more the sense of an indication or suggestion.

— Joseph Beuys

Art is the expression of imagination, not the reproduction of reality.

— Henry Moore

Art is something that is so perfectly clear that no one comprehends it.

— Karl Kraus

Anyone who presumes to teach art has no understanding of it.

— Eleanora Duse

Thought is more important than art....To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even…

— Amiri Baraka

If one does not understand the usefulness of the useless and the uselessness of the useful, one cannot understand art.

— Eugene Ionesco

But then people don't read literature in order to understand; they read it because they want to re-live the feelings and sensations which they…

— Aldous Huxley

'Understanding' art is like having a sense of humour - if you don't have one, no amount of explanation is going to make you…

— Michael Craig-Martin