Art Quote by Peter Greenaway
“All really worthwhile artists, creators, use the technology of their time, and anybody who doesn't becomes immediately a fossil.”
About This Quote
Source Film: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, 1989
Artists must adopt contemporary tools or risk becoming irrelevant.
In simple terms: Use current tech or become outdated.
Key Takeaway
Stay tech‑savvy.
Themes
art
technology
obsolescence
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- film production
- digital art
- music composition
- publishing
Key Concepts
media theory
cultural adaptation
Questions to Reflect On
- What technologies can artists adopt today?
- When is it valuable to reject new tools?
A Different Perspective
Some art thrives on tradition, resisting modern tech.
