Clement Greenberg Quotes About Eyes

Quotes about: Eyes

• You like it, that's all, whether it's a landscape or abstract. You like it. It hits you. You don't have to read it. The work of art-sculpture or painting-forces your eye.

  Clement Greenberg

  Art, Eye, Sculpture

• Where the Old Masters created an illusion of space into which one could imagine walking, the illusion created by a Modernist is one into which one can look, can travel through, only with the eye.

  Clement Greenberg

  Art, Travel, Eye

• A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view - the unity of which the eyes take in at a single glance.

  Clement Greenberg

  Nature, Eye, Views

  Clement Greenberg (1971). “Art and Culture: Critical Essays”, p.201, Beacon Press

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