Friday AM Discussion: Quotes from September 2

Friday AM Discussion: Quotes from September 2

Who’s Afraid of Modern Art? by Daniel Siedell Chapter 1, “The Ear” (all quotes, unless otherwise indicated, are from the book) From Previous Week: “We are easily impressed with visual displays of power, wealth, and beauty…To listen to a...
Quotes from FriArts Discussion: August 26

Quotes from FriArts Discussion: August 26

Who’s Afraid of Modern Art? by Daniel Siedell Chapter 1: The Ear From Previous Week: “Although the world is full of pain, suffering, and doubt, if we allow ourselves to sit still…and look closely enough, we can hear something else, something real...
Quotes From FriArts Discussion: August 19

Quotes From FriArts Discussion: August 19

 From Last Week: “Modern Art puts us back into touch with our pain and suffering…And, east of Eden, it is only through this suffering and fear that we can experience beauty, goodness, and truth.”  Who’s Afraid of Modern Art? p9 Quote: “An...
Quotes from FriArts Disscussion: August 12

Quotes from FriArts Disscussion: August 12

We spent this week looking at some looking at some excerpts from Daniel Siedell’s Who’s Afraid of Modern Art? that we looked at before our July break, but from another viewpoint. Share your own thoughts with us. Quotes: “The result of this...
Friday AM Discussion: Quotes from September 2

Quotes from FriArts Discussion: June 24, 2016

“The result of this self-discovery in the studio is pain – the pain of separation, alienation, loneliness, and death. Edvard Munch…once said ‘Art emerges from joy and pain,’ and then he added, ‘Mostly from pain.’…it...