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I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith read more
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.
I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the read more
I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is read more
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
I invent nothing, I rediscover.
I invent nothing, I rediscover.
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.