I have long accepted that an art fair is not a perfectly curated museum show. Instead, it's more like a brightly lit… — Elisabeth von Thurn und Taxis Copy Share Image
Street artists need to get back to actually doing things on the streets instead of in the galleries where they all seem… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
So much of my work is defined by the difference between the figure in the foreground and the background. Very early in… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Art is about asking questions and engaging a dialog. By challenging or investigating conventions contemporary art helps promote an on-going sense of… — Kim Anderson Copy Share Image
Is the biographer an artist who can and should exist on equal terms with the dramatist, fiction writer and poet? The short… — Tom Paulin Copy Share Image
The artist, viewing his fellows through his personal vision, has through the ages attempted to portray what he sees and to present… — Hollis Alpert Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the hardest parts as an artist, and creating a career, is the song is what is gonna… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
Jerry Goldsmith is an artist who meets all the demands upon the composer in films. He communicates, integrates, subordinates, supports, and designs… — Jerry Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There's something about TV shows and the format that becomes a bit more personal. People watch two, three in a row before… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
I've never been an artist that really got into fluff songs. I like songs that have substance to them. I think sometimes… — Tracy Lawrence Copy Share Image
Art is a course in personal development that has no reliable diploma and no known end. The pursuit of art instructs in… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
“He wondered what percentage of the world's art was actually kept in bank vaults and the like. Like unread books and unplayed… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
There is force and vitality in a first sketch from life which the after-work rarely has... In your sketches keep the first… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
It's a very scary time for a lot of people; they feel scared to speak up. There's so much controversy even speaking… — Lauren Jauregui Copy Share Image
When I say art influences me, which it does, it's not at all in a literal form. You go and see exhibitions… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
[On John Tunnard:] One day a marvelous man in a highly elaborate tweed coat walked into the gallery. He looked a little… — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Mission accomplished. The Museum of Modern Art's wide-open, tall-ceilinged, super-reinforced second floor was for all intents and purposes built to accommodate monumental… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In the medieval tradition, Beksinski seems to believe art to be a forewarning about the fragility of the flesh– whatever pleasures we… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I recommend that you should work actively... and study the artistic structures of Rubens, Rembrandt, Titian, Watteau, Poussin, and other painters, even… — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
If the image was sketched onto the canvas and spontaneously drawn, colour would often be restrained and unfree... The most important and… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
In any piece of art, the artist pours themselves into it. It becomes a reflection of who they are and what they… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
I didn't dare to think of anything then except the "facts." To get beneath the facts I would have had to be… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The Museum is not meant either for the wanderer to see by accident or for the pilgrim to see with awe. It… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When a collector says, "You've got to educate me," or "What's a good investment?" then I don't know what to say. I… — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
I think that I'm going to be including a lot of anonymous female artists in what I look at and incorporate. Most… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling touches are… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I approach mastering a little differently than some of my peers: I spend a lot of time creating a dialogue with the… — Emily Lazar Copy Share Image
I hate to say I'm a photographer, because I learned photography as I went along. But I also hate to say I'm… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The world that I know and the world that I come from is from the arts, and my wife's an artist, and… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
Every day is like a kid's drawing, offered to you with a strange mix of ceremoniousness and offhand disregard, yours for the… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
All great human deeds both consume and transform their doers. Consider an athlete, a scientist, an artist, or an entrepreneur. In service… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I don't know what it was like in the '80s. I don't really even know what it was like in the '90s,… — Wade Guyton Copy Share Image
I think the new school is dope. Artists like Kid Cudi, The Cool Kids, Drake and Wale can come out of middle… — SonReal Copy Share Image
I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
“We are accustomed to understand art to be only what we hear and see in theaters, concerts, and exhibitions, together with buildings,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As far as paintings go, I always think about what it's like to move them and hang them up and hope they… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh.… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
I want to touch the charts and I want to get the accolades and I want to do the artist thing, and… — Doechii Copy Share Image
I've been told my old city possesses a 'thriving arts scene,' whatever that is; personally, I think artists should lie low and… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
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