dailyrothko:BonusMark Rothko, Manuscript for The Artist’s Reality, 1940s“The constant repetition of
dailyrothko:BonusMark Rothko, Manuscript for The Artist’s Reality, 1940s“The constant repetition of falsehood is more convincing than the demonstration of truth. It is understandable, then, how the artist might actually cultivate this moronic appearance, this deafness, this inarticulateness, in an effort to evade the million irrelevancies which daily accumulate concerning his work. For, while the authority of the doctor or plumber is never questioned, everyone deems himself a good judge and an adequate arbiter of what a work of art should be and how it should be done.“ -- source link