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“The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.”

War Artist Individual Lost Modern Approach Definitions Acknowledgement Individual Life

Author:Maya Lin

“Our advanced art approaches a fragile but marvelous life, one that maintains itself by a mere thread, melting into an elusive, changeable configuration, the surroundings, the artist, his work and everyone who comes to it.”

Art Artist Approach Mere Fragile Thread Marvelous Surroundings Melting Elusive Configuration

Author:Allan Kaprow

“I really admire artists that are willing to take a different approach and a different angle to their shows.”

Different Shows Artist Willing Approach Admire Angle Different Angles Different Approach

Author:Shania Twain

“Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of expression, this approach may seem forced, unnecessary and misunderstood. But this system of communication has become very Iranian.”

May Seems Artist Culture Expression Communication Approach Obvious Layers Realism Unnecessary Misunderstood American Culture Magical Realism Freedom Of Expression Iranian Magic Realism

Author:Shirin Neshat

“Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas.”

Ideas Artist Approach Perfection

Author:Odilon Redon

“Some artists approach their 'why?' intuitively, and work toward giving it a voice through their technical skill. Others begin as technicians, and develop, or discover, their 'why?' as they become stronger communicators.”

Giving Artist Voice Skills Approach Stronger Technicians Communicators Technical Skills

Author:Sara Genn

“My greatest fear in working is always the end. Lately I have taken to tricking myself into finishing by leaving a hole in the middle somewhere, then stitching the two pieces together - the Union Pacific approach.”

Two Ends Together Artist Taken Pieces Middle Approach Unions Leaving Holes Finishing Pacific Greatest Fear

Book:Push Comes to Shove

Source: Push Comes to Shove