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This gets into what Picasso meant by "Good artists copy, great artists steal". I take that as meaning that a great artist makes the material wholly their own t
by jonhendry18 8y ago
This gets into what Picasso meant by "Good artists copy, great artists steal".
I take that as meaning that a great artist makes the material wholly their own through transformation, while a good artist merely alters the original which remains identifiable.
- Hasknewbie 8y agoFun fact: Picasso never said that. https://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/03/06/artists-steal/ https://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/03/06/artists-steal/
- jonhendry18 8y agoAh. Looks like the closest real statement came from Eliot.