Author: Harold Rosenberg

Quotes

The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.

The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.

- Harold Rosenberg

They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.

They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.

- Harold Rosenberg

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

- Harold Rosenberg

The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.

The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.

- Harold Rosenberg

No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

- Harold Rosenberg

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