Leonard Baskin Quotes

A collection of quotes by Leonard Baskin.

Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was an American sculptor, printmaker, and illustrator. He co-founded the Gehenna Press, a fine art publisher, and was a prominent figure in the revival of woodcut printing in the 20th century. Baskin's work often explored themes of death, mortality, and the human condition. He created powerful, emotionally charged sculptures that conveyed a sense of both vulnerability and strength. Baskin's art can be found in numerous public collections worldwide, and he received several prestigious awards during his career.

Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design

Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.

Leonard Baskin

Design

I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a gener

I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and chance, inequality of goods allotted to us, a kind of general racist, unjust attitude that is pervasive.

Leonard Baskin

Attitude