Arts
- Design Exchange, a museum devoted to historic, as well as modern and contemporary design in Toronto
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Famous quotes containing the word arts:
“But here comes Generosity; givingnot to a decayed artistbut to the arts and sciences themselves.See,he builds ... whole schools and colleges for those who come after. Lord! how they will magnify his name!
One honest tear shed in private over the unfortunate, is worth them all.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“The textile and needlework arts of the world, primarily because they have been the work of women have been especially written out of art history. It is a male idea that to be high and fine both women and art should be beautiful, but not useful or functional.”
—Patricia Mainardi (b. 1942)
“Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful art of all, that of pleasing, requires only the desire.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)