March 2011
To Understand Art
Pablo Picasso, “What Life Has Taught Me”
Everyone tries to understand art. I wonder, therefore, if it is permissible to ask: Why doesn’t one try to understand the singing of a bird? Why do we love night, the flowers and all the beauty around us without having the desire to analyze their mysteries? The moment it comes to a piece of art, people insist they have to understand...
