Art Is the Highest Form of Hope & Other Quotes by Artists

Art Is the Highest Form of Hope & Other Quotes by Artists

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This edition of Art Is the Highest Form of Hope & Other Quotes by Artists

ISBN-10: 0714872431 · ISBN-13: 978‑0714872438 · 2016 · 1st Edition

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Dimensions: 8 × 5.4 × 1.2 in

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Advice, strong opinions, and personal revelations by the world's greatest artists - exclusively researched for this book. Featuring the most inspirational and insightful collection of quotes by artists through the ages and across the globe, this exquisite keepsake is the ideal book for artists, collectors, and armchair enthusiasts. As painters, sculptors, photographers, and other visual artists see and experience the world through a unique lens, Art Is the Highest Form of Hope & Other Quotes by Artists shows that their life lessons, private revelations, and frank, often irreverent, opinions can guide us all. This unique and carefully curated book, packed with totally original research, is a go-to resource for revealing thoughts and personal advice on subjects as diverse as beauty, colour, light, sex, chance, discipline, money troubles, originality, fear of failure, danger of success, the creative process, and more – all messages transmitted from the artistic trenches.

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