accueil textes photos cv critiques carnet quaquaversal virtualities série vingt-et-un dessin aléatoire détail / point de vue english contact citations		chaosmoses Here are quotations 1 to 7 of 233 || Trier par auteur 7 suiv. >> Lyotard : By becoming kitsch, art panders to the confusion which reigns in the 'taste' of the patrons. Artists, gallery owners, critics, and public wallow together in the 'anything goes', and the epoch is one of slackening. But this realism of the 'anything goes' is in fact that of money; in the absence of æsthetic criteria, it remains possible and useful to assess the value of works of art according to the profit they yield. Such realism accommodates all tendencies, just as capital accommodates all 'needs', providing that the tendencies and 'needs' have purchasing power. As for taste, there is no need to be delicate when one speculates or entertains oneself Alain : "Vous apercevrez, d'après cette somaire esquisse, que les beaux-arts peuvent être considérés comme des effets des mouvements du corps humain; [...]" Pater Walter : All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music Jimenez, Marc : L'esthétique, comme discipline à part entière, s'autorise à réfléchir sur l'art et sur les oeuvres en forgeant un univers conceptuel constitutif d'un savoir. Wittgenstein : What belongs to the essence of the world cannot be expressed by language Adorno : The content of works of art is never the amount of intellect pumped into them: if anything, it is the opposite Boulez, Pierre : La pensée doit susciter le geste, et non le geste s'habiller de vêtements sonores. 7 suiv. >>