Artist Quotes - Page 47
The function of the artist is to organize the facets of life according to his imagination.
Romare Bearden (2003). “The Art of Romare Bearden”, Harry N Abrams Incorporated
Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal.
Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.155, Univ of California Press
Paul Klee (2012). “Paul Klee”, p.154, Parkstone International
"Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man". Book by Marshall McLuhan, 1964.
Marcel Duchamp (1994). “Duchamp: Passim : a Marcel Duchamp Anthology”, Craftsman House
Lewis Hyde (2009). “The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World”, p.186, Vintage
All artists as a type seem to suffer a great deal, but then so do miners.
Jim Harrison (2007). “The Road Home”, p.333, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.