Malvina Hoffman Professions : AuthorBorn : June 15, 1887Died : July 10, 1966 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Malvina Hoffman If one of God's children finds he cannot see or feel life in other terms than those of form, if he tries to escape and live outside of this obsession and fails, he generally calls himself a sculptor. Malvina Hoffman tryingchildrenart [Slogan of her 'Trouble Bureau' for needy artists and musicians:] Happiness is a change of trouble. Malvina Hoffman musicianartisthappiness to give life to sculpture I found it must have a pulse, a breathing quality that could change in a flash, and it must never appear static, hard, or unrevealing. All these demands formed themslves in my thoughts, and became like an endless obsession. Malvina Hoffman breathinggivingart Sculpture is a parable in three dimensions, a symbol of a spiritual experience, and a means of conveying truth by concentrating its essence into visible form. ... It must be the reflection of the artist who creates it and of the era in which he lives, not an echo or a memory of other days and other ways. Malvina Hoffman spiritualmemoriesart Sculpture may be almost anything: a monument, a statue, an old coin, a bas-relief, a portrait bust, a lifelong struggle against heavy odds. Malvina Hoffman oddsstruggleart Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson authorAll Authors
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