From the beloved
 

Odna iz moih liubimyh tsitat:

People took up art when stopped doing magic. When the shaman beats his drum, but it does not go to the lower world to catch the spirits, he becomes a musician. When the shaman cast spells, and it does not heal the audience, he stanovitsia writer. When the shaman paints a bull pierced with an arrow, and it does not lead to the death of this animal, he becomes an artist.

Reshil prodolzit 'temu, budu inogda dobavliat'.


"You are the bread kypil?
- Ny as you say ...
- Speak up, as it is.
- There is no way. This nyzhno drink

But the idea made me think:
Many of my colleagues zaboyalis because it looked to the Soviet era. I know that they both believe me it is not hidden. A frightened artist - this polhudozhnika. A polhudozhnika not a man capable of creating art. (c)

"The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it."
Michelangelo Buonarroti
1474-1564, Italian Renaissance Painter and Sculptor


Naibol'shaia opasnost 'dlia bol'shinstva iz nas, ne to, chto my metim slishkom vysoko, i mozem ne dostich' tseli, no to, chto ona ustanavlivaetsia slishkom nizko, i my ee dostigaem.

Svobodnyi smyslovoi perevod 2009, Dr Alexander L. Grigoriev, Sovremennyi Menedzer Ikusstv, Galerist, Expert po Rynku Iskusstv.

The cell was empty, in the usual plate read:
"rhesus monkeys. But in the announcement, a hastily written and pinned to the plywood,
stated: "who lived here from the monkey blind senseless brutality
one of the visitors. Evil man sypnul tobacco into the eyes of rhesus monkeys. " (c)

AlexanderG, in fact, people took up the art long before they began to engage in magic. In any textbook on aesthetics is the section "Prehistoric Art"

J. P. Morgan 's favorite saying:

"A man always has two reasons for the things he does: a good reason-and the real reason."

Chelovek vsegda imeet dve prichiny dlia togo, chto on delaet: horoshuiu (pravil'nuiu) i nastoiaschuiu.

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Ot LCR: One man said: "You can laugh at all, but not all."

Zamechatel'no, a kto avtor?

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A eto, prosto veselo:

Ukrainian genetics crossed a pig with a snake.
Now, these pigs several times a year, dropping fat.

Novyi al'bom
 

Zagruzil novyi al'bom Mily Grigoriev. Nazyvaetsia "Antologiia". Vse kartiny kruglye 30 sm v diametre. Mixed media on board, canvas hessian.

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Libimoe vyrazenie Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)

"There is no solution because there is no problem"

Resheniia ne suschestvuet, potomu chto net problemy.

What but the pioneering thought. This will be the collapse of the art business. And as it is not possible to eliminate that Komsomol idealism.

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

Mahatma Gandhi

Snachala oni ne zamechaiut tebia, potom oni smeiutsia nad toboi, potom oni boriutsia s toboi, potom ty pobedil.