Early in this century a group of passionate artists in Russia claimed that the essence of art was to make the familiar seem strange. Perhaps this is also one of the roles of the exotic, to alter and sharpen our perceptions.
SueEllen CampbellTags: art
I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite?
Terry Tempest WilliamsA photograph is usually looked at- seldom looked into.
Ansel AdamsTags: art photography art-appreciation
Because when you love something, you want to do it all the time, even if no one is paying you for it. At least that's how I felt about drawing.
Meg CabotTags: art generosity appreciaton samantha
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.
Vladimir NabokovTags: art
A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.
Vladimir NabokovTags: art
It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Vladimir NabokovTags: art
Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
Allen GinsbergTags: art
Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.
Aldo LeopoldTags: art beauty nature language
Story is the umbilical cord that connects us to the past, present, and future. Family. Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. . . . Story is an affirmation of our ties to one another.
Terry Tempest WilliamsTags: art story connection affirmation
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