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Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects.
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Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at.
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The extreme proposition on which Giacometti based all his mature work was that no reality… could ever be shared. This is why he believed it impossible for a work to be finished. This is why the content of any work is not the nature of the figure or head portrayed but the incomplete history of him staring at it.
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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
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You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.
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Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it.
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The unsung, impersonal world remains outside, on the other surface of a placenta. All songs, even when their content or rendering is strongly masculine, operate maternally.
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Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown.
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As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances.
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Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama.
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To live and die amongst foreigners may seem less absurd than to live persecuted or tortured by one’s fellow countrymen….
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Photography, because it stops the flow of life, is always flirting with death.
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Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all.
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For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true.
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Every authentic poem contributes to the labor of poetry… to bring together what life has separated or violence has torn apart…
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When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls.
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