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Art for art sake & art for life sake
The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture. art
ART FOR ART SAKE Art for art’s sake , which was coined in the early 19th century by the French philosopher Victor Cousin in 1818. The phrase expresses the belief held by many writers and artists, especially those associated with Aestheticism , that art needs no justification, that it need serve no political, didactic , or other end.
Art for art sake It is not for us to determine the purpose behind its existence but to enjoy it in every essence, whether it is poetry or literature or simply a painting. Everything is art because it means something to you. and it means something else to another .
Art for life sake A rt is a form of self-expression. Many use it a way of expressing a range of feelings and emotions , exasperation- feelings that every person has within their souls .
Art for art sake Oscar Wilde “Art never expresses anything but itself.” “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life .” Victor Cousin “We need religion for religious sake , morality for morality`s sake and art for arts sake.” Art for life sake Roy Adzak “Good art is not what it looks like, but what it does to us .” Carl Andre “I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs .” Nicholson Baker “You need the art in order to love the life .”
j. David arnold “ To touch art is to touch the mind; to touch the mind is to touch a life. ”