Picasso said, 'Art is a lie that tells the truth.' What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Of all lies, art is the least untrue.
Picasso said once when being interviewed that one should not be one's own connoisseur.
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
In art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.
In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false.
Camera lies all the time. It's all it does is lie, because when you choose this moment instead of this moment, when you... the moment you've made a choice, you're lying about something larger. 'Lying' is an ugly word. I don't mean lying. But any artist picks and chooses what they want to paint or write about or say. Photographers are the same.
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