Art Class Presentation-Michael Schiff

1. Art Presentation
Michael Schiff

2. • Joseph Campbell
• Carl Jung
• Ananda Coomaraswamy

4. Ancient
Ancient Orient Greece
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Rasas Aesthetics
Modern America
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5. The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
::: Michelangelo :::
Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
Jean Cocteau

6. “Paint the flying spirit of the bird rather than its feathers.” ~Robert Henri

10. “Are we to paint what’s on the face, what’s inside the face, or what’s
behind it?” ~Picasso
The people who weep before my pictures are having the same religious
experience I had when I painted them. And if you, as you say, are
moved only by their color relationships, then you miss the point!
::: Mark Rothko :::

15. You cannot lose your mind, which is your ground of being.
However, it is quite possible
you may lose your brain. — Synaptic Stimuli

19. Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
::: Jean Michel Basquiat :::

23. “The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set
off a revolution.” ~Paul Cezanne