“Only an individual can imagine, invent, or create. The whole audience of art is an audience of individuals.” ArtWholeIndividualAudienceImagineArt IsIndividuality Book:The Shape of Content Source: The Shape of Content
“We can hardly imagine a state of mind in which all material objects were regarded as symbols of spirtual truths or episodes in sacred history. Yet, unless we make this effort of imagination, Medieval art is largely incomprehensible.” MindArtStatesImaginationEffortImagineObjectsMaterialsArt IsMathematicsSacredSymbolsState Of MindEpisodesMedieval Author:Kenneth Clark
“The problem has to be answered by means of art, because you can't blast them with bliss. Tat freaks them out even more. So instead, you have to have an artful way of approaching them. You do a dance for them, you get them to imagine being interconnected, and to imagine being free of their suffering, and not so self involved, through art that draws them out. Then you, and they, are all established in what's called a Buddha-verse, or Buddha-land” WayMeanArtSelfProblemSufferingImagineLandInvolvedDrawsArt IsBlissFreakVersesBlastBeing FreeInterconnected Author:Robert Thurman