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Give Birth To Your Images

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by Viktoria Vidali on September 12, 2011

in Art,General,Monthly Post,Poetry

You must give birth
to your images.

They are the future
waiting to be born.
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Art Helps Us

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by Viktoria Vidali on July 22, 2011

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Art helps us to live our lives. ~ Wallace Stevens

[Image courtesy of Barcelona artist Rosa Maria Morató Roig.]

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The Heart And Wisdom

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by Viktoria Vidali on April 8, 2011

in Quotations

Creative work is pure prayer of spirit. Art is the heart of the people. Knowledge is the brain of the people. Only through the heart and wisdom can mankind unite and understand each other. ~ Nicholas Roerich

[Image ~ Vatican Museum, Rome, Italy]

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To Be An Artist

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by Viktoria Vidali on April 4, 2011

in General,Weekly Post

All things consist of carrying to term and then giving birth. To allow the completion of every impression, every germ of feeling deep within, in darkness, beyond words, in the realm of instinct unattainable by logic, to await humbly and patiently the hour of the descent of new clarity: that alone is to live one’s art, in the realm of understanding as in that of creativity.

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Sunshine

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by Viktoria Vidali on February 25, 2011

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It is the artist’s job to create sunshine when there is none.
~ Romain Rolland (Nobel Prize winner, Literature, 1915)

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I Just Live

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by Federico Fellini on February 14, 2011

in Art,General,Weekly Image

All I want to do when I finish a picture is to fly away. I like life. I am bored by the intellectuals, or these people who call themselves intellectuals. They try to give an exact name to everything. ‘A good woman.’ A bad woman.’ And they are not real intellectuals. In the original meaning of the word, an intellectual was someone who had intellect.
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The Key To Understanding

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by Viktoria Vidali on November 1, 2009

in Art,General,Weekly Image

Near the Rodin Sculpture Garden on the Stanford Campus in Palo Alto, California, environmental artist Andy Goldsworthy and eight skilled dry-stone wallers from England and Scotland worked steadily for three weeks in 2001 to construct Stone River. For this sculpture, Goldsworthy and his team chose sandstone salvaged from university buildings destroyed in the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes – an original and creative way to reuse local materials.
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Renewal Through Art

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by Viktoria Vidali on October 29, 2009

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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. ~ Pablo Picasso

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The Artist And Nature

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by Viktoria Vidali on July 15, 2009

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The observation of nature is a crucial part of an artist’s life. ~ Henry Moore

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