One usually understands the art of the past by applying the conventions of the present thus misunderstanding the art of the past.
Sol LeWitt Quotes
The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance.
Similar Quotes
I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion-and where it isn't, that's w...
- Ram DassIf you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's go
- Bob HopeThe artist need not know very much; best of all let him work instinctively and paint as na...
- Emil NoldeI have always had a certain rhythmic approach to my work.
- Paul HirschYou have to stay faithful to what you're working on.
- Stephen KingComments on: "Sol LeWitt Quotes: The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is..."
Sol LeWitt (26)
Birth: | 9th September, 1928 |
Death: | 8th April, 2007 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Artist |
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 7th May
Births
- 1950 - Tim Russert
- 1940 - Angela Carter
- 1930 - Totie Fields
- 1754 - Joseph Joubert
- 1928 - Marvin Mitchelson
Deaths
- 2011 - Seve Ballesteros
- 1996 - Albert Meltzer
- 1873 - Salmon P Chase
- 1972 - Shannon Fife
- 1941 - Sir James George Frazer
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Age Quotes
Success Quotes
Anger Quotes
Baby Quotes
Birthday Quotes
Failure Quotes
Future Quotes
Goal Quotes
Insult Quotes
Life Quotes
Memory Quotes
Mother Quotes
Perfection Quotes
Soul Quotes
Sympathy Quotes
Business Quotes
Commitment Quotes
Decisions Quotes
Evolution Quotes
Work Quotes
Movies Quotes
Technology Quotes
Leadership Quotes
Appreciation Quotes
Encouragement Quotes
Humanity Quotes
Knowledge Quotes
Luck Quotes
Respect Quotes
Vision Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
X
Share with your friends