Realistic art would be nothing but a sterile repetition of creation (the type of art advocated in The Myth of Sisyphus!). (religion-online.org)
Michael Mazur (1935 - 2009) was a painter and printmaker, as well as a dedicated teacher and arts advocate who held positions at esteemed institutions, including the Rhode Island School of Design, Brandeis University, and Harvard University. (thecommononline.org)
In Dallas, for example, a coalition of arts advocates, philanthropists, educators, and business leaders have worked for years to get arts into all schools, and to get students out into the city's thriving arts community. (edutopia.org)