See Bauhaus . Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. For Arp, art is Arp. From a catalogue, Arp , Galleria Schwarz, Milan, 1965. Modern Sculpture .
Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification of nature.
Mind, An Essay on Human Feeling . Art is an adventure into an unknown world, which can only be explored by those willing to take the risks. Art is coming face to face with yourself. That's what's wrong with Benton. See American Scene painting , social realism , and mural .