Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Ellen Dissanayake

Quote by Ellen Dissanayake

“Art is a normal and necessary behavior of human beings and like other common and universal occupations such as talking, working, exercising, playing, socializing, learning, loving, and caring, should be recognized, encouraged and developed in everyone. Via art, experience is heightened, elevated, made more memorable and significant”

Quote by Ellen Dissanayake

Author

Ellen Dissanayake
Ellen Dissanayake

Ellen Dissanayake is a prominent scholar in the fields of art history and anthropology. Her research focuses on the relationship between art and human cognition, and she has made significant contributions with her theory of 'the aesthetic hypothesis,' which has had a profound impact on the study of art history and anthropology. more

You May Also Like

“According to PhD astrophysicists and qualified American science professors, the odds of the more than 2,500 prophecies found in the Bible being fulfilled by chance are 1 with 2,000 zeros after it. According to the mathematical science of probability, if a number has more than 50 zeros after it, the odds of that happening by chance is virtually impossible. This is irrefutable proof that the Bible is inspired by God!”