Henry Moore
Henry Moore
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBAwas an Anglo-Irish sculptor and artist. He was best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSculptor
Date of Birth30 July 1898
art mystery good-work
I don't know of any good work of art that doesn't have a mystery.
art reality expression
Art is the expression of imagination, not the reproduction of reality.
clever artist people
Clever people can copy the handwriting of an artist - it's like forging a person's signature.
art pieces stones
The first hole made through a piece of stone is a revelation.
art order play
All good art has contained both abstract and surrealist elements, just as it has contained both classical and romantic elements - order and surprise, intellect and imagination, conscious and unconscious. BOTH SIDES of the artist's personality must play their part.
artist trying shapes
The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form. It always surprises me when artists try to escape from this.
art practice active
All the arts are based on the senses. What they do for the person who practices them, and also the persons interested in them, is make that particular sense more active and more acute.
passion artist celebrate-life
Being an artist is celebrating life.
art soul spirit
The soul cannot thrive in the absence of art.
art art-is our-lives
Art is to make our lives richer and fuller.
art past separation
Art is a continuous activity with no separation between past and present.
art degrees art-is
All art is an abstraction to some degree.
art sides human-life
Art is not to do with the practical side of making a living. It's to live a fuller human life.
memories artist two
The artist works with a concentration of his whole personality, and the conscious part of it resolves conflicts, organized memories, and prevents him from trying to walk in two directions at the same time.