Art Quote by Thomas Hoving
“The definition of art has to shift whenever an innovator appears.”
About This Quote
Suggests that artistic standards evolve whenever a groundbreaking creator emerges, redefining what counts as art.
In simple terms: New innovators reshape art's definition.
Art is fluid, driven by innovators.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- introduction of digital art
- rise of street art
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- support emerging artists
- reexamine curricula
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines 'innovation' in art?
- How should institutions adapt to new art forms?