Art is a way of taking distance. The pathological or therapeutic aspects exist, but just as catalysts. — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
If being an anti-art artist is difficult, being an anti-art art historian is a hard position indeed. His doctrinal revolutionism brings forth… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is art. You can take it or leave it. Liking it or not liking it does not make you a better… — Trent Zelazny Copy Share Image
The power of both myth and art is this magical ability to open doors, to make connections — not only between us… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
Art is not tame, and Nature is not wild, in the ordinary sense. A perfect work of man's art would also be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Made up of corallitic accretions and painful increments, lit on rare occasions by bolts of revelation, and then stuffed behind the wainscotting… — Harold Town Copy Share Image
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village. — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
Art is always of fixed, determined solutions - not things that might as well be different. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein Copy Share Image
I'd say seeking is one of the fundamental artistic impulses. Art is about discovery. The medium is not the message. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
I was not too stupid to learn, but too smart. Some instinct must have warned me that a woman accomplished in the… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
The language of art is celestial in origin and can only be understood by the chosen. — El Greco Copy Share Image
Art is never about provocation and never about human taste. Since the human being is not the measure for art, provocation cannot… — Jonathan Meese Copy Share Image
The one thing about program television that's absolutely incompatible with any concept of art is that all decisions have to be made… — Alexander Kluge Copy Share Image
I still think science is looking for answers and art is looking for questions, — Marc Quinn Copy Share Image
Fairfield Porter who has been my model for art writing all along, said that if the most interesting thing about a work… — David Salle Copy Share Image
Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
Art is the one form of human energy in the whole world, which really works for union, and destroys the barriers between… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I think art has a right — not an obligation — to be difficult if it wishes. And, since people generally go… — Geoffrey Hill Copy Share Image
Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is many, many… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
