What did Ada Louise Huxtable mean by: Every age cuts and pastes history to suit its own purposes; art always has an ax to grind. - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA Copy
+ Real estate is the closest thing to the proverbial pot of gold. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Gold, Pot, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Stones, Vocabulary, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ Clutter in its highest and most organized form is called collecting. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Clutter, Collecting, Form, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ Every generation tailors history to its taste. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Ada Louise Huxtable, Generations, History, Tailors, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ No matter what an architect may be at home, he becomes a monumentalist when he comes to Washington. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Home, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Obsolete, Railroads, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
+ The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ada Louise Huxtable, Age, Memorial, Presidential, 0 - Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
