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20.02.2011

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance." Aristotle
 If artists remembered about it, they would not make "black art" in Art.
 "Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." André Gide
Today every artist want to be heard and understood, but what for "do things the hard way, create unnecessary complications for oneself". Harmony belongs to God but not man.
Talent is the ability to comprehend God's harmony.
 "Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild."  Dante Alighieri

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