Edward J. Fraughton Born : March 22, 1939 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Edward J. Fraughton The artist's quest is to succeed in combining and balancing all compositional attributes and physical elements into those that are purely spiritual. That is the secret of art. Edward J. Fraughton secret spiritual art Art is real and imaginary, two worlds rolled into one - the fulfillment of the artist's insatiable soul. Edward J. Fraughton real two art In truth, the best long-term explanations about our ancient counterparts can be found in the paintings, sculpture, crafts, tools of utility, language and architecture left behind. These are the building blocks of civilization we call culture. These are what we call 'the arts. Edward J. Fraughton block civilization art Art is the supreme communicator of diverse cultures and ideas in a common frame of understanding, a virtual bridge across time. It is also the universal link into genius. Edward J. Fraughton bridges ideas art An important question to ask is, 'Where and when did decoration and utility first meet? Edward J. Fraughton important decoration firsts Sculpture is a series of 3-dimensional shapes which, while fitting together, cause the perception of lines to the viewer, even where they do not exist. Edward J. Fraughton sculpture perception together With a curious zeal to better understand our own existence, we often go far out of our way to find out who we are and where we have come from. Why? We need to know, not just for the present, but from our earliest beginnings to the present. Edward J. Fraughton who-we-are understanding needs When one studies the structure of the universe, it becomes clear that the sciences are as aesthetic as the arts, and the arts are as practical as the sciences. Thus, they are different - but the same. Edward J. Fraughton different study art Remember, a word is an invention, a symbol for an idea. Written text began as an artistic representation of a thought or event. Edward J. Fraughton artistic events ideas
