+ I love chaos…. It’s the poetic element in a dull and ordered world. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ben Shahn, Dull, Elements, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Ben Shahn, Artist, Believe, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ Form is the shape of content. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Ben Shahn, Form, Shapes, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ How do you paint yellow wheat against a yellow sky? You paint it jet black. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Ben Shahn, Black, Sky, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ To abstract is to draw out the essence of a matter. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Ben Shahn, Abstract, Essence, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ Being an artist is not only what you do, but how you live your life. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ben Shahn, Artist, Being An Artist, Live Your Life, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
+ Paint what you are, paint what you believe, paint what you feel. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Ben Shahn, Believe, Paint, 0 - Ben Shahn Artist · Lithuania
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