Political Art Quotes
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Political Art Quotes & Sayings
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Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument.
— Aldous Huxley
The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.
— Toni Morrison
In my own work I am invested in art as a way to break through impasses, whether those impasses are personal, social, or political.
— Jill Soloway
any form of expression that ceases to be an experience and becomes an art form loses its glowing divinity
— Jo M. Sekimonyo
Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't.
— Brad Holland
Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable - the art of the next best
— Otto Von Bismarck
All art is political, all art is a martial one.
— William C. Brown
It is difficult to make political art work.
— Thom Yorke
Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems.
— Art Hoppe
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
In the modern world, all literary art is necessarily political
especially that which pretends not to be. — Edward Abbey
especially that which pretends not to be. — Edward Abbey
Of late years (perhaps as a result of our political changes) art has borrowed from history more than ever.
— Alfred De Vigny
Corporate communications will become a high-tech art, just as political communication is for Obama.
— Tina Brown
I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes.
— Steve Earle
To think about love and passion and political correctness all together, it doesn't work. Art has to go way past the political to be effective.
— Louise Erdrich
At the same time, of course, Marxism arose - Rosa Luxembourg, Leninism, anarchism - and art became political.
— Douglas Sirk
Very early on I was interested in doing political art, but it was not feminist political art.
— Michelle Stuart
The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political.
— Scilla Elworthy
Politics is the art of promising heaven and delivering purgatory, and claiming hero status for saving your country from hell.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics.
— Peter Schjeldahl
A 'black' man who draws a 'black' person with big lips is called observant. A 'white' man who does the same is called a racist.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something more than sit on its ass in a museum.
— Claes Oldenburg
No book is genuinely free from political bias. The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.
— George Orwell
History has taught us that the idea of superpower is for a political maniac to design the art of control over other countries.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
I believe in the power of great art to transcend geographical boundaries, political differences and even the restrictions of time.
— Armand Hammer
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
— Jimmy Carter
A lot of politics in art is just institutional critique, which, in my opinion, is not all that political.
— Rachel Kushner
WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition is a period of international amity.
— Ambrose Bierce
Art has political consequences, which is to say, it reorganizes society and creates constituencies of people around it.
— Dave Hickey
Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.
— Youssou N'Dour