Pixar films are not realistic. They are believable for the worlds we are creating.
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The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Art and technology mutually inspire and challenge each other.
This quote by John Lasseter highlights the reciprocal relationship between art and technology. It suggests that artistic expression can push the boundaries of technological innovation, while simultaneously, advancements in technology provide new tools and inspiration for artists to create, leading to a dynamic interplay that fuels creativity in both fields.
Themes
ArtTechnologyInspirationCreativityInnovation
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a presentation about the influence of technology on modern art.
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