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Letter "A" » abstract art
«Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered»
Author: Al Capp
(Cartoonist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
abstract, abstract art, Art a, bewildered, sold, unprincipled
«Abstract art is a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.»
«The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.»
«On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light»
Author: Freya Stark
| Keywords:
abstract, abstract art, doorway, doorways, gently, noticed, on the whole, pale, regions, scarcely, truthful
«It [abstract art] should be enjoyed just as music is enjoyed ? after a while you may like it or you may not.»
«No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals»
Author: Kenneth Clark
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
abstract, abstract art, arouse, Bad art, erotic, faintest, nude, nudes, spectator, The Spectator, vestige
«The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these pointless globes are as near as the human form can ever come to abstract art.»
Author: Kenneth Tynan
(Critic)
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abstract art, aesthetically, buttocks, functional, globes, orifice
«There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Art,
Realism
| Keywords:
abstract, abstracted, abstracting, abstract art, afterward, remove, start, traces, tracing
«Things are distinct not in their essence but in their appearance; in other words, in their relation to one to whom they appear. This is art, the truth of which is not in substance or logic, but in expression. Abstract truth may belong to science and»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
abstract art, distinct, in other words, Or logic
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