It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

~ EDOUARD MANET

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“KUI HUA ZI (Sunflower Seeds)”, 2009
By: AI WEIWEI….
*1000 hand-sculpted & painted porcelain seeds in a jar.

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The ideal artist is he who knows everything, feels everything, experiences everything, and retains his experience in a spirit of wonder and feeds upon it with creative lust.

~ GEORGE BELLOWS

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4 “Drawings” from: ROBERT LONGO….

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3 “Seascapes” By: GUSTAVE COURBET….

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