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“I believe that the making of art is primarily for the benefit of the artist. If what the artist has created communicates messages and feelings to others, then it is because of the universality of the human experience that is speaking through the work of art.”

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Author:David Walker

“The purpose of art is... to press forward into the whole of the external world and the soul, to see and communicate those objective realities within it which rule and convention have hitherto concealed.”

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Book:The Nature of Sympathy

Source: The Nature of Sympathy

“Art is not concerned with the meditation about what is and how it came to be. That is a task for knowledge. Knowledge is born of the desire to know, Art derives from the necessity to communicate and to announce.”

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Book:Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews

Source: Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews

“Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixed up with other illustrative duties, but that was still its central function that has been liberated in the art called modern.”

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Author:Antony Gormley

“Whether it's a street poster on a brick wall, a magazine cover on a newsstand, or animation on a movie screen - art is an effective means of communicating with large numbers of people.”

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Author:Eric Drooker

“I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.”

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Author:Greg Lake

“The highest art is where has been most perfectly breathed the sentiment of humanity...Some persons suppose that landscape has no power of communicating human sentiment. But this is a great mistake. The civilized landscape peculiarly can: and therefore I love it more and think it more worthy of reproduction than that which is savage and untamed. It is more significant. Every act of man, every thing of labor, effort, suffering, want, anxiety, necessity, love, marks itself wherever it has been.”

“My art is representational by choice....if the art of painting is to survive, it must describe and express people, their lives and times. It must communicate.”

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Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

“Art is the ability to communicate through an intermediary and to convey one's feelings through an isolated object. It's inspiration and incubation. Putting my subjective feelings into an objective form and then on to you for a subjective interpretation.”

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Author:Sylvester Stallone

“Art is what gets communicated at a live show, which is why live shows are so amazing. To communicate in a different way is a mixed message. It devalues everything.”

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Author:Alex Scally

“I think art is, unfortunately, sometimes our only shot at communicating our indignation safely and effectively.”

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Author:Andrea Suarez Paz

“Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world.”

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Author:Leonardo da Vinci