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There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the…

— Jerome Bruner

What does art mean to me? I never really think about the 'meaning' of art. Yet, obviously, that's what I do.

— Gerard Malanga

I feel that works of art are an opportunity for people to construct meaning, so I don't usually tell what they mean. It conveys…

— Jasper Johns

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

— Joseph Beuys

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 meant to bring people together. It's meant to raise consciousness.

— Brandon Victor Dixon

“Art has their ability to create their own meaning and artist is someone who interpret it.”

— ASAID

Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and technics: they…

— Lewis Mumford

By translating their inner turmoil or understanding into art, artists challenge the accepted notions of reality and create new ones.

— Wes Nisker

Art is an irreplaceable way of understanding and expressing the world,

— Dana Gioia

Art is a spirit seeking flesh but finding words.

— Joseph Brodsky

Art is a process of concentration. It is both the distilled essence and the commentary upon otherwise mundane activities and reflections. Musical notes must…

— Russell Sherman