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Definitions and meanings of word "art"

• Noun: the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; examples: "an art exhibition", "a fine collection of art"

• Noun: the creation of beautiful or significant things; examples: "art does not need to be innovative to be good", "I was never any good at art", "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"

• Noun: a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; examples: "the art of conversation", "it's quite an art"

• Noun: photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; example: "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "art"

Sol LeWitt
14 quotes about art
American Artist
Sunday 9 September 1928 - Sunday 8 April 2007
Paul Cezanne
11 quotes about art
French Artist
Saturday 19 January 1839 - Monday 22 October 1906
Friedrich Nietzsche
11 quotes about art
German Philosopher, Critic, Poet, Composer
Tuesday 15 October 1844 - Saturday 25 August 1900
Ezra Pound
8 quotes about art
American Critic, Poet
Friday 30 October 1885 - Wednesday 1 November 1972
Jeff Koons
10 quotes about art
American Artist
Born Friday 21 January 1955
Oscar Wilde
9 quotes about art
Irish Writer, Poet, Dramatist, Playwright
Monday 16 October 1854 - Friday 30 November 1900
Clive Bell
8 quotes about art
English Critic
Friday 16 September 1881 - Friday 18 September 1964
Pablo Picasso
10 quotes about art
Spanish Artist, Designer, Sculptor
Tuesday 25 October 1881 - Sunday 8 April 1973
Adolf Loos
6 quotes about art
Austrian Architect
Saturday 10 December 1870 - Tuesday 8 August 1933
John Ruskin
8 quotes about art
English Writer, Critic, Architect
Monday 8 February 1819 - Saturday 20 January 1900
Charles Baudelaire
10 quotes about art
French Poet
Monday 9 April 1821 - Saturday 31 August 1867
Maya Lin
9 quotes about art
American Artist, Designer, Architect
Born Monday 5 October 1959

Good art however "immoral" is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.

Ezra Pound

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Just as the development of earth art and installation art stemmed from the idea of taking art out of the galleries, the basis of my involvement with public art is a continuation of wall drawings.

Ezra Pound

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All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art.

Ezra Pound

Words: all, significant, art, today, stems, conceptual, includes, installation, political, feminist, socially, directed
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Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Ezra Pound

Words: being, good, business, fascinating, kind, art, making, money, working, best
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I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy.

Ezra Pound

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There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.

Ezra Pound

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The novel is the first art form that is an honest-to-god commodity. That's what makes it different from both high art and folk art.

Ezra Pound

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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

Ezra Pound

Words: art, reading, well, thinking, writing
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People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.

Ezra Pound

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Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.

Ezra Pound

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It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form.

Ezra Pound

Words: peculiar, art, form, think, necessary, believe, noble
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If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world.

Ezra Pound

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Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Ezra Pound

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Unless you are a born connoisseur of art, you will not be able to judge by yourself why certain art is superior to other art.

Ezra Pound

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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.

Ezra Pound

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I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.

Ezra Pound

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Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn't really have judgement in it's purest form. So just go, just go.

Ezra Pound

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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

Ezra Pound

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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.

Ezra Pound

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We all agree now - by "we" I mean intelligent people under sixty - that a work of art is like a rose. A rose is not beautiful because it is like something else. Neither is a work of art. Roses and works of art are beautiful in themselves.

Ezra Pound

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