Art Quote by Odd Nerdrum Download Open image “Because modernism has conquered art, kitsch is the savior of talent and devotion.” — Odd Nerdrum ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Devotion Kitsch Modernism Religion Savior Talent
The problem with kitsch is that it is all too profound, manipulating deep libidinal and ideological forces, while true art knows how to remain… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces. — Karsten Harries Copy Share Image
The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation... kitsch — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Kitsch is all that the modern world makes that's not modern, which is most of it. — Mike Curran Copy Share Image
Kitsch is the daily art of our time, as the vase or the hymn was for earlier generations. For the sensibility it has that… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Kitsch makes things that are pretty as representations, but ugly as art, modern artists made things that are ugly as representations but beautiful as… — Mike Curran Copy Share Image
Art and irony would disintegrate the personality, kitsch makes it whole. — Mike Curran Copy Share Image
The essence of kitsch is the confusion of ethical and esthetic categories; kitsch wants to produce not the "good" but the "beautiful." — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
If a girl is in love with a poor guy and chooses him, then that is worst for her. If she chooses a rich… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
I had a choice. I could become an economist & managing director. I choose to do something else. I would have become much, much… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
Talking about success in society, no one can complain, because today everyone can choose what he or she wants. They don't just have to… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
Desire is something very egoistic. If you desire something, you also have to take the consequences of that. You have to study the market… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
When you choose your profession, you also choose your own downfall or success. If one chooses to become an artist it is 99% certain… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
I believe one must be such a big egoist that it is possible to avoid the big tendencies that cut of your head. What… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
Everything is a meaningless struggle against nothing and when people say that the world has become a better place that is a false development-optimism.… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
I have no ideals. I have no will that the world should be any better or worse or anything... Because I know that for… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
The world somehow is always the same. The only thing that can improve is the individual life. One can live a good life. One… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
The point is that only one thing matters in this world, to prepare oneself for death. One can try to be as comfortable as… — Odd Nerdrum 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
