“All real works of art look as though they were done in joy.”
Robert Henri (1865–1929) American painter
“The works done by mathematical formulas, even though are the works of brain, do not deserve to be called Art. Painting is Art, Photography is not.”
कला र जीवन (Art and Life)
Art and Life
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“Works of art make rules but rules do not make works of art.”
Claude Debussy (1862–1918) French composer
As quoted in Companion to Contemporary Musical Thought (1992) by John Paynter, p. 590
Unsourced variant: Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.
Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) American photographer
'Is Photography a Failure?', Alfred Stieglitz, 'Sun: 5.', March 14, 1922; as quoted on Wikipedia
“The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.”
Paul Valéry (1871–1945) French poet, essayist, and philosopher
Moralités (1932)
Context: Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition of science and aspiring to do it. The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.
Howard S. Becker (1928) American sociologist
Source: Art Worlds (1982), p. 245 as quoted in: John Ross Hall, Mary Jo Neitz, Marshall Battani (2003) Sociology On Culture. p. 196.
“What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.”
Marcel Proust book In Search of Lost Time
Ce qu'on appelle la postérité, c'est la postérité de l'œuvre.
Source: In Search of Lost Time, Remembrance of Things Past (1913-1927), Vol II: Within a Budding Grove (1919), Ch. I: "Madame Swann at Home"
El Lissitsky (1890–1941) Soviet artist, designer, photographer, teacher, typographer and architect
quote, p. 378
posthumous publications, El Lissitzky, El Lissitzky : Life, Letters, Texts (1967; 1980)
Arshile Gorky (1904–1948) Armenian-American painter
Quote from: 'Stuart Davis', Arshile Gorky, in 'Creative Art 9', September 1931
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