Harold Rosenberg Quote

Not only the artist but everyone "becomes someone else" in becoming someone. One is thought about, thus invented. Or as Steinberg put it with memorable succinctness in his Cogito drawings, "I think, therefore Descartes is." One creates not oneself but another. Being is in the act.


p. 196, "Saul Steinberg" - Art & Other Serious Matters, (1985)


Not only the artist but everyone becomes someone else in becoming someone. One is thought about, thus invented. Or as Steinberg put it with memorable ...

Not only the artist but everyone becomes someone else in becoming someone. One is thought about, thus invented. Or as Steinberg put it with memorable ...

Not only the artist but everyone becomes someone else in becoming someone. One is thought about, thus invented. Or as Steinberg put it with memorable ...

Not only the artist but everyone becomes someone else in becoming someone. One is thought about, thus invented. Or as Steinberg put it with memorable ...