Involuntarily and unconsciously, the beholder enters into a contract with the work, agreeing to submit to it on condition that it speak. In the pledged receptivity of the observer, pure self-abandonment—that moment of free exhalation in nature—survives.
—T. W. Adorno Aesthetic Theory “Natural Beauty”
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