Frank Bidart (born May 27, 1939 in Bakersfield, California ) is an American academic and poet.
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The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people. Go to Quote / Comment
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern. Go to Quote / Comment
As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture. Go to Quote / Comment
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. Go to Quote / Comment
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. Go to Quote / Comment