“Art does not organize parties, nor is it the servant or colleague of power. Rather, the work of art becomes a political force simply through the faithful representation of the spirit. It is a political act to create an image of the self or of the collective.”
Quote by Lewis Hyde
Work
The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World
This book delves into the essence of creativity, examining how it manifests in the works of artists and its impact on the modern world. more
Author
Lewis Hyde
Lewis Hyde is an American essayist and poet, known for his profound reflections on creativity, culture, and society. His work delves into the lives and work of artists, as well as the role of art in society. more