Whimsical realism
Realism is where our artworks collide with practical realities.
The contemporary realists often used mundane subject matter for their paintings.
Realism is where our artworks collide with practical realities.
The contemporary realists often used mundane subject matter for their paintings.
Photography can never depict even or hell, because any picture is more talkative.
Edward Munch
Art is a part of the rebellion against the realities of its unfulfilled desire.
Realism is like idealism, but a kind of idealism less idealistic than usual. Realism dealing with the brick and mortar world is the bread-and-butter of interesting artworks.
Emma Goldman
Mundane details are omitted for the sake of clarity. Realism in art is not scientific accuracy.
The driving purpose of contemporary realism is not to do art but to find out what art is really. Mundane considerations are essential to the development of playful realism.
Stephen Hicks, Idealism in art