There is nothing worse for our trade than to be in style.
—Archibald MacLeish, from the poem "Invocation to the Social Muse"
Showing posts with label style. Show all posts
Showing posts with label style. Show all posts
style is
Style is, above all, a system of forms with a quality and a meaningful expression through which the personality of the artist and the broad outlook of a group are visible.
—Meyer Schapiro, Theory and Philosophy of Art: Style, Artist, and Society (1994), p51
—Meyer Schapiro, Theory and Philosophy of Art: Style, Artist, and Society (1994), p51
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artist,
elemental forms,
group,
Meyer Schapiro,
personality,
style,
system
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