The leader...is rarely the brightest person in the group. Rather they have extraordinary taste, which makes them more curators than creators. They… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I was at the Smithsonian for twenty years, and I'm still at the Smithsonian as a curator emeritus, and I still plan… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
In an era when museum curators were busy introducing the public to photographs of daily life taken by Robert Frank, Henri Cartier-Bresson,… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there -… — Waldemar Januszczak Copy Share Image
“Online, everyone—the artist and the curator, the master and the apprentice, the expert and the amateur—has the ability to contribute something.” — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
My parents were always doubtful about my making a living as an artist. Even when I was up for the Turner Prize,… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'poetry,' and I don't like poetry readings, and I usually don't like poets. I would much prefer… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I was doing an interview with a curator, and he asked me to sum up art in one word. Before he even… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
“Rachel scowled. “You’ve known Mrak longer than anyone alive. You know what I know — the things he's done, the things he… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
I also take pleasure in the so-called negative power in Grotjahn's work. That is, I love his paintings for what they are… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
As an artist, I never wanted to be fettered by gender nor recognized or defined as a female poet, musician or singer.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've been covering the art industry for nine years, and I still don't feel like I have a clear grasp on what… — Paddy Johnson Copy Share Image
I see around 100 shows a month, going from Niketown-size palaces where you feel like yelling, to storefronts in Bushwick. Each has… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
One curator said he didn't want my work in his gallery because it was so simple even children understood it. I thought,… — Ted Harrison Copy Share Image
Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
With YouTube - with the Internet in general - you have information overload. The people who dont necessarily get credit are the… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
A curator is an information chemist. He or she mixes atoms together in a way to build an info-molecule. Then adds value… — Robert Scoble Copy Share Image
The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
“She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.” — Laura Furman Copy Share Image
“When Design become Useless it becomes Art. Yesterday's Artisans are today's Artists.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
If I waved that in front of a museum curator, he'd promptly lose control of his salivary glands. — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
No dealer, curator, buyer or critic, or any existing combination of these, can be depended on to produce a reputation that is… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The day I decided I didn't want to be a 19th-Century European curator, I knew I would never have the experience of… — Thelma Golden Copy Share Image
It has been a great honor to serve the four campuses of the University of Missouri System in the role of curator,… — David Steward Copy Share Image
When you see something special, something inspired, you realise the debt we owe great curators and their unforgettable shows - literally unforgettable… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
I think that in many ways, my work is very character-driven and not necessarily embodied by me, but definitely me as the… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
As we become curators of our own contentment on the Simple Abundance path... we learn to savor the small with a grateful… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
One of the great privileges of my job as a curator is occasionally taking people up onto the roof of Hampton Court… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I don't often go to curator or artist walk-throughs of exhibitions. For a critic, it feels like cheating. I want to see… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
My high school guidance counselor, Mrs. Inverholl, once had me take an aptitude test to figure out my future. The number one… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Not only were the minds of artists formed by the university; in the same mold were formed those of the art historians,… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
As I made my way through 'On Line,' the austere, stridently dogmatic, sometimes revelatory exhibition 'about line' at MoMA, I found myself… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works... but what I've discovered about myself and… — Thelma Golden Copy Share Image
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of… — Anatole France Copy Share Image