What did Carl Andre mean by: A man climbs a mountain because it is there. An artist makes a work of art because it is not there. - Carl Andre Artist · USA Copy
+ Artists tend to be beyond embarrassment the way little children tend to be beyond embarrassment. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Artist, Children, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ Once you turn something into something, its universal usage is over. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Universal, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ Money is a very complicated problem. The history of money is very curious. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Complicated, Curious, Problem, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ The wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Woods, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ We don’t have a single point of view for a road at all, except a moving one, moving along it. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Point Of View, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ I mean, art for art’s sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one’s needs. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Art, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ Americans understand better than the Europeans and the English that any publicity is good. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Publicity, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · USA
+ My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Andre, Art, Desire, Spring, 0 - Carl Andre Artist · 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