Quote by Saul Bellow

What is art but a way of seeing?

What is art but a way of seeing?

Summary

This quote suggests that art is not just any object, painting, or sculpture, but a perspective, a way of viewing the world. It implies that art is a lens through which we can navigate and interpret our surroundings, enabling us to see beyond the surface and unveil deeper meanings and emotions. Art invites us to develop a unique perspective and appreciate the beauty and complexity in everything around us. It implies that art is not limited to physical manifestations, but encompasses the perception and interpretation of life itself.

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By Saul Bellow

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