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The thought of today cannot be expressed in the language of yesterday.


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We were told, quite seriously, that there never would be a Canadian art because we had no art tradition.



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Art is the beginning of vision into the realm of eternal life.



And light has no weight, / Yet one is lifted on its flood, /Swept high, /Running up white-golden light-shafts, /As if one were as weightless as light itself - /All gold and white and light.

And light has no weight, / Yet one is lifted on its flood, /Swept high, /Running up white-golden light-shafts, /As if one were as weightless as light itself - /All gold and white and light.



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The truth is that works of art test the spectator much more than the spectator tests them.



New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention.

New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention.



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For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.





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