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This quote is just one of 9 total Brad Holland quotes in our collection. Brad Holland is known for saying 'In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.' as well as some of the following quotes.
A lot of artists say they'd be happy in a classless society. But artists are often the first to deceive themselves. Put them in the kind of utopia they sentimentalize, and in no time, they would be binding their feet, lengthening their necks or flattening their heads, just to be different.
In the nineteenth century the camera made a realist of the man on the street. Now the computer can make anybody a desktop Cubist. Technology may or may not be destiny, but I doubt that machines will replace art any more than wheels have replaced feet.
Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't.
This quote is just one of 9 total Brad Holland quotes in our collection. Brad Holland is known for saying 'In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.' as well as some of the following quotes.