Sentence examples for argument for art from inspiring English sources

Any utilitarian argument for art will succeed only in diminishing the thing it's arguing for.

Delivered by Steffan Rhodri with haggard fury and crackling energy, Rodrigo García's monologue is an argument for art – Borges, not Beyoncé; old masters, not Mickey Mouse – as a salve for the misery of being alive, along with philosophy, Glenfiddich and the stoicism that comes with being a fan of Atlético Madrid.

If ever there was an argument for arts subsidy, this joyous, playful, rebellious musical has to be it.

Exhibitions, which are intensely calculated events, can make powerful arguments for art.

The best argument for an art that no one can entirely like is that it makes us like one another more.

All of this makes an argument for performance art as a continuing experience, rather than a one-time event — something that can be integrated with other mediums and updated constantly.

Rocco Landesman, the newish chairman for the NEA (and the Broadway producer behind Mel Brooks' "The Producers"), makes a compelling argument for the arts in a talk he gave last month at a conference, "Navigating the Art of Change". To learn the triple entendre behind Art Works and Landesman's hopes for the arts, check out his speech.

After all if Edinburgh, with one of the biggest cash cows on its doorstep, still can't understand the economic argument for the arts, what hopeis there for that argument about economic impact in the wider world with arts cuts looming?

Yes, of course there is an economic argument for the arts to be made.

"It's a really different way of presenting the argument for the arts," he said.

What are you doing working here, then?" The economic argument for the arts only goes so far, and in the end a PhD, like virtue, has to be its own reward.