“Every artist wants his work to be permanent. But what is? The Aswan Dam covered some of the greatest art in the world. Venice is sinking. Great books and pictures were lost in the Florence floods. In the meantime we still enjoy butterflies.” MenWorldWantArtStillsBookHappinessJoyLyingArtistTimeLostEnjoySinExcellencePermanentImmortalityCoveredButterflyFloodMonarchyVeniceSinkingGreat BookDamsFlorence Author:Romare Bearden
“When I conjure these memories, they are of the present to me, because after all, the artist is a kind of enchanter in time.” KindArtistTimeMemoriesPainterAfrican AmericanEnchantingConjuring Author:Romare Bearden
