What did John Baldessari mean by: That should be the goal for all art, to be as simple as a flashcard. - John Baldessari Artist Copy
+ It’s human desire to be understood. And we always feel we’re not understood. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Baldessari, Desire, Understood, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ I want to produce images that startle one into recollection. Feraz Zeid, June 9, 2023December 12, 2023, John Baldessari, Produce, Recollection, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE WITHOUT ANY ARTICULATION IS A DEAD EXPERIENCE Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Baldessari, Articulation, Surface, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ Writing helped me understand what I was thinking about. Feraz Zeid, June 5, 2023December 12, 2023, John Baldessari, Writing, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ There’s no such thing as a bad photograph. Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 26, 2023, John Baldessari, Photograph, Photography, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ Artists are better at finding a way to kill their time. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, John Baldessari, Artist, Findings, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
+ Photos should suggest a word(s) and vice versa. They should be equal and interchangeable. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Baldessari, Vice Versa, Vices, 0 - John Baldessari Artist
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