Construction Sign

Famous quotes containing the words construction and/or sign:

“The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

“The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.... Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)