Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist self-consciousness in the artist. Leonard Baskin activeartartist Change image and share on social
The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it. Leonard Baskin artbitecrap Change image and share on social
It took me fifty years to deal with the Holocaust at all. And I did it in a literary way. Leonard Baskin dealfiftyholocaust Change image and share on social
I always felt I needed to teach to survive. Leonard Baskin feltneedsurvive Change image and share on social
But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest. Leonard Baskin dishonestdoctorhonest Change image and share on social
Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art. Leonard Baskin artcallcommercial Change image and share on social
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 allotanxietyattitude share on social
I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money. Leonard Baskin anxietyfeltlivelihood Change image and share on social
Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable. Leonard Baskin artinediblepop Change image and share on social
Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death. Leonard Baskin artdeathdistinctly Change image and share on social
