Quote of Theodor W. Adorno - The task of art today is...
Biography - Theodor W. Adorno:
German philosopher, sociologist, psychologist and composer.
Born: 1903 - Died: 1969
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1903 - Died: 1969
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Germany
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes about chaos:
In my prints I try to show that we live in a beautiful and orderly world and not in a chaos without norms, as we sometimes seem to.
Quotes about art:
The more I think about it the more I feel that there’s nothing more genuinely artistic than to love people.
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
Quotes for: order
Beware of anyone who wants to order things. To regulate is always to make oneself master of the others by hampering them.
The order and connection of the thought is identical to with the order and connection of the things.
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