#sculpture

All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer. art is an action against death. It is a denial of death. ↗

— Jacques Lipchitz

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I express myself in sculpture since I am not a poet. ↗

— Aristide Maillol

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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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Architecture is inhabited sculpture. ↗

— Constantin Brancusi

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So, in other words, how you respond to a sculpture, how a viewer sees the sculpture, is vital. ↗

— Anthony Caro

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He was sculpting me. He was trying to make me so he could fall in love with me .. ↗

— Jonathan Safran Foer

#love #sculpture #art

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something. ↗

— Frank Zappa

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I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical. ↗

— P. J. Harvey

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Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that's how I started. ↗

— Marc Newson

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But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair. ↗

— Anthony Caro

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