In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity. — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
I'd say art is with you. All around you. I'd say when there doesn't seem to be anyone else, there is art.… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
As children, we come into the world with a natural desire to both speak and draw. Society makes sure that we learn… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Music and acting are the same thing: you must understand that art is only the search, not the final form. — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge… — Dave Liebman Copy Share Image
For me taking a pragmatic decision when it comes to art is almost an oxymoron. The reason I first picked up a… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
A work of art is only of interest, in my opinion, when it is an immediate and direct projection of what is… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
All of my art is suitcase-sized. I always paint in mediums that dry pretty quickly because I've got to throw them in… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
An artist fights to retain the integrity of a work so that it remains a strong, clear vision. Art is and should… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
All art is advertising. It stands for a particular point of view. Art that exploits badness is advertising badness. — Jack Beal Copy Share Image
I think so much of art is unconscious anyway, the artist doesn't know the real reason they're doing it. They're just kind… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
This is the theory… that anything that is art… is presumably about some certain thing, but is really always about something else,… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
I think that's what all art is for - for people to express what it is to be human. That's the purpose… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
The highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda; on the other hand, not all propaganda is art. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a house of artistic and intellectual prostitution — Albert C. Barnes Copy Share Image
Art is limitation; the essence of every picture is the frame. If you draw a giraffe, you must draw him with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image