Who said "Artists are the antennae of the race."?

This quote is attributed to Ezra Pound.

Artists are the antennae of the race. - Ezra Pound

"Artists are the antennae of the race."

Ezra Pound Art

Poet Critic American 1885–1972

"Make it new."

"The natural object is always the adequate symbol."

"Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics."

"A poet is a light and winged and holy thing."

"The stage is my true home."

"Art is the expression of the soul."

"Living well means living properly."

"Art and music are the treasures of civilization"