Creative Quotations from . . .
Suzanne K. Langer
(1895-1985) born on
Dec 20
US philosopher. "Her book "Philosophy in a New Key" was Harvard Univ. Press' all-time best-seller."
 
   
F
The secret of "fusion" is the fact that the artist's eye sees in nature . . . an inexhaustible wealth of tension, rhythms, continuities, and contrasts which can be rendered in line and color."

R
A philosophy is characterized more by the formulation of its problems than by its solution of them.
A
Every artistic form reflects the dynamism that is constantly building up the life of feeling.
N
"If a work of art is a projection of feeling, [its] kinship with organic nature will emerge, no matter through how many transformations, logically and inevitably."
K
Art is the objectification of feeling.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Artists in Quotation," by Donna Ward La Cour, 1989."
R: ""Philosophy in a New Key," 1942."
A: "In "Artists in Quotation," by Donna Ward La Cour, 1989."
N: "In "Artists in Quotation," by Donna Ward La Cour, 1989."
K: ""Mind, An Essay on Human Feeling," vol. 1, pt. 2, ch. 4, 1967."



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