Author: Leonard Baskin

Quotes

Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.

Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.

- Leonard Baskin

I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.

I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.

- Leonard Baskin

I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.

I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.

- Leonard Baskin

Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.

Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.

- Leonard Baskin

Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death.

Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death.

- Leonard Baskin

The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.

The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.

- Leonard Baskin

I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should.

I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should.

- Leonard Baskin

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