As for a picture, if it isn’t worth a thousand words, the hell with it.
AD REINHARDTArt is art. Everything else is everything else.
More Ad Reinhardt Quotes
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Art is art. Everything else is everything else.
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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
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So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
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As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.
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The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance.
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I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.
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There is a black which is old and a black which is fresh. Lustrous black and dull black, black in sunlight and black in shadow.
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The more an artist works the more there is to do.
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Art is too serious to be taken seriously.
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I like the idea of the museum world and the university-academic situation where artists talk to each other or where artists or art students study with artists.
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An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.
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That’s an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
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Art is not the spiritual side of business.
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My paintings are the last paintings one can make.
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My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.
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