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When Socrates was about 30, and his father was long dead, he was still pursuing the art of sculpture, but from necessity, and without much inclination.
by Moses Mendelssohn (Philosopher, German , born in 1729) keywords: art, dead, father, his, inclination, long, much, necessity, pursuing, sculpture, socrates, still , without In the studio, I don't do a lot of work that requires repetitive activity. I spend a lot of time looking and thinking and then try to find the most efficient way to get what I want, whether it's making a drawing or a sculpture, or casting plaster or whatever.
by Bruce Nauman (Sculptor, American , born in 1941) keywords: activity, casting, drawing, efficient, find, get, looking, lot, making, most, plaster, repetitive, requires, sculpture, spend, studio, then, thinking, time, try, want, way, whatever, whether , work Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that's how I started.
by Marc Newson (Designer, Australian , born in 1963) keywords: art, chairs, design, ended, how, jewelry, know, making, never, school, sculpture, started, studied, study, things, together, up, well , went Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language.
by Steven Pinker (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1954) keywords: appeals, art, auditory, because, certain, depend, depends, details, faculties, language, literature, mind, music, painting, poetry, sculpture, system, visual , works At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.
by Martin Puryear (Sculptor, American , born in 1941) keywords: art, building, certain, decided, impulse, just, legitimate, make, point, put, sculpture, together , way Some time ago, we went to Asia and took a camera along, and I began to do what I'd done even years ago doing people. I couldn't get interested in it. And I did hundreds of photographs of details of the monuments as sculpture.
by Ben Shahn (Artist, Lithuanian , born in 1898) keywords: ago, along, asia, began, camera, details, did, doing, done, even, get, hundreds, interested, monuments, photographs, sculpture, some, time, took, went , years When a finished work of 20thcentury sculpture is placed in an 18th-century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.
by Robert Smithson (Artist, American , born in 1938) keywords: absorbed, finished, garden, ideal, longer, past, placed, political, reinforcing, representation, sculpture, social, thus, us, values , work It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture.
by Tom Stoppard (Dramatist, English , born in 1937) keywords: around, art, hangs, hard, modern, painting, sculpture, understand, walk , wall My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.
by Gloria Swanson (Actor, American , born in 1970) keywords: close, family, friends, personal, sculpture, subjects, very, were , years
