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| James McNeill Whistler. "The Piano" 1858 |
As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with harmony of sound or of color.
Showing posts with label artist bio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artist bio. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
About Art: From an Artist
As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with harmony of sound or of color.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
About Beauty
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| Photo by SadieFaye |
"Heat
cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from the eternal."
Dante (1265-1321)
Italian
philosopher, and poet.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
About Art: From an Artist
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| "The Joy of Life" 1905 by Henri Matisse |
It has
bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.
Monday, April 23, 2012
About Art
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| Photo by SadieFaye |
In
life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
Edward G.
Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873)
British
politician, poet and critic
Friday, April 20, 2012
About Art: From an Artist
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| "Violin and Candlestick" by Georges Braque |
Art is made
to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art: the
thing you cannot explain.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
About Art: From an Artist
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| Photography by SadieFaye |
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the
creative artist.
-Albert EinsteinMonday, April 16, 2012
Thursday, April 12, 2012
About Art: From an Artist
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| Photo by SadieFaye |
Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
About Art
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| "Black Square" Kazimir Malevich. 1923 |
“The
best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) British statesman and philosopher.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Monday, April 9, 2012
About Art
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| "Day of the Gods" 1894. by Gauguin |
“Art
requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would
become of beauty?”
Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin
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