“The subjectivist approach to art simply fails to understand that the subjective experience of art in itself is meaningless, and that in… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
You know, it's just like being a peddler. You want two breasts? Well, here you are -- two breasts. We must see… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
“I do believe most curators - maybe I'm only speaking for myself here - want to be artists on some level. Curators… — Marion Boulton Stroud Copy Share Image
Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Jimmy [Dean] was the most talented and original actor I ever saw work. He was also a guerrilla artist who attacked all… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
“Art is neither good nor bad, but a clairvoyant vision of the nature of both, and any attempt to align it with… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“How a painter treats this edge is the real subject of realist painting; how the brush behaves in the vicinity of an… — David Salle Copy Share Image
In Giacometti's work, the armature has once again become the life-line of the sculpture, and also, he's brought back to sculpture a… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“Any artist who fails to engage with society and the vulnerability of the individual in a cruel existence should not style him-or… — Lena Andersson Copy Share Image
“What lasts? What lasts? What lasts? What lasts? What lasts? And so he stares for an hour or so at all her… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunateit's just been an amazing piece of luck. I haven't had to suffer for my art but I've suffered… — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
A really intelligent man makes an indifferent painter. For painting requires a certain blindness, a partial refusal to be aware of all… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Christian art is the expression of the whole life of the whole person as a Christian. What a Christian portrays in his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
I've been painting off and on since I was in sixth grade. I don't paint when I'm acting - I'm not really… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
“Through its creative power, art may trigger approximation, reconciliation and harmonization between individuals and peoples. Through art, beings can meet and exchange… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I have said as much as that the aim of art was to destroy the curse of labour by making work the… — William Morris Copy Share Image
To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of… — Frank Auerbach Copy Share Image
“Whether it means producing a piece of art, writing a short story, or simply bringing beauty into our home or into the… — Mary Potter Kenyon Copy Share Image
I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
“Art shows what's inside. And that's scary. Showing my paintings would be like...like cutting my arm open in front of a crowd… — Christina Daley Copy Share Image
My actual desire is to be able to comfortably walk out of my house without any makeup on and feel as beautiful… — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
I really don't have a theme when I start a sculpture. The rock guides me to the final sculpture. I think that… — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image
I've found from years of trial that the only way I can work is to make sketches in pencil from Nature, purely… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I don't wait on the music industry to qualify me or give me my paycheck. I go about my business as an… — Perry Farrell Copy Share Image
That's all I ever wanted to do in my life was music. And because I was a failed artist, I was actually… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
The synergy created from clothing, hair, and makeup combined is truly amazing, so makeup has been, is, and will be a key… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
“Richard Papen: As it happened, I knew Gartrell. He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Picasso's superhuman gift for draftsmanship might have made him lazy about pursuing the full potential of color. It was not unusual for… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
I went through about six or seven painting methods just to see what I didn't want to do. And then I got… — Agnes Denes Copy Share Image
No one purposefully paints a bad painting. It's someone who's trying to do a good painting, but it's terrible. I have one… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The adventure of composition is a mystery. The muse has her ways, she hides from you, comes for you in the middle… — Mickey Hart Copy Share Image
Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. Robert Motherwell Every man becomes, to a certain… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
I think probably the first time I wanted to be an artist was when I was about six or seven years old.… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Just be comfortable. Sometimes, when open up for a bigger artist at a conventional concert, you can feel unwelcome. But when you're… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
You can't get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface. You can only get… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
“I didn't want painting to be simply an act of emphasizing one color to do something to another color, like using red… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
![“Jimmy [Dean] was the most talented and original actor I ever saw work. He was also a guerrilla artist who attacked all restrictions on his sensibility. Once he pulled a switchblade and threatened to murder his director. I imitated his style in art and in life. It got me in a lot of trouble.” quote by Dennis Hopper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/290/dennis-hopper-8988_actor_jimmy-dean-was-the-most-talented-and-ori_2505913.jpg)
