Harold Rosenberg Quotes About Today

Quotes about: Today

• Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it. Advanced art today is no longer a cause -it contains no moral imperative. There is no virtue in clinging to principles and standards, no vice in selling or in selling out.

  Harold Rosenberg

  Art, Believe, Today

• America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.

  Harold Rosenberg

  Change, Stars, Past

• Today, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content of the artist's work.

  Harold Rosenberg

  Artist, Today, Essentials

• The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of objects, the artist today perfects the means suited to his particular work.

  Harold Rosenberg

  Mean, Artist, Skills

  "Art and Other Serious Matters". Book by Harold Rosenberg. Chapter: "Inquest into Modernism", p. 51, 1985.

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