If I go to the National Gallery and I look at one of the great paintings that excite me there, it's not… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Whereas there's a wealth of galleries in Australia, everyone's got a gallery in Australia or wants your work. Because the art scene… — Andrew Jack Copy Share Image
In 1967 there was no place for photography in a contemporary art gallery. It was almost impossible to get an art dealer… — Mel Bochner Copy Share Image
How right that the body changed over time, becoming a gallery of scars, a canvas of experience, a testament to life and… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
When I was your age, art was a lonely thing: no galleries, no collecting, no critics, no money. We didn't have mentors.… — John Logan Copy Share Image
A child came up to me and asked 'am I dreaming?' I had a similar experience coming to the Art Gallery of… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
I've become convinced that Los Angeles is going to become the next contemporary art capital - no other city has more contemporary… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I'm saving up to buy art. Nothing famous, but every time I'm in a new city I wander into galleries and dream… — Nicola Formichetti Copy Share Image
English audiences of working people are like an instrument that responds to the player. Thought ripples up and down them, and if… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
You can talk about strategy all you want, but what really matters is resilience. On the last nine holes of the Masters… — Hale Irwin Copy Share Image
Urs Fischer specializes in making jaws drop. Cutting giant holes in gallery walls, digging a crater in Gavin Brown's gallery floor in… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The 10 or 12 artists I have known really well all my life are at least as competitive as professional athletes. They… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The music throbbed in a voice of singular and delicate power; the air was resonant with melody, love and pain. The meanest… — Gilbert Parker Copy Share Image
If you want to be an artist, go to every art gallery, if you want to be in movies, see movies! You… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I realized that I could have been in galleries much sooner. I just needed to get past the fear of rejection. I… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
I created a successful outdoor youth festival - the Liverd festival - against all good advice. It was a great way to… — Natalie Jeremijenko Copy Share Image
I love going to art galleries. The Tate Modern is one of my favourite things to do. But I don't invest in… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
It was my father's hope, and it is ours, that the National Gallery would become not a static but a living institution,… — Paul Mellon Copy Share Image
Robert Gober, for example. He doesn't seem like somebody who is just going to show in a gallery that asks him to… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
Just as composers go to concerts and artists visit galleries, writers read. You will learn, in the most enjoyable way, more about… — Judith Barrington Copy Share Image
There are three estates in Parliament but in the Reporters' Gallery yonder there sits a Fourth Estate more important far than they… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
If you just turn to your paper or television each day, there are thousands of stories that are much more shocking than… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I… — James Frey Copy Share Image
That's something that tends to happen with new technologies generally: The most interesting applications turn up on a battlefield, or in a… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Gather knowledge... Visit galleries, museums, art and craft fairs... Read books and magazines. Take workshops. Use your senses. Experience stimulates your memory… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
Honestly, I don't believe in menswear. I focus on what pieces are most timeless, transcendent, match my lifestyle, remain remarkable, and command… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I use Instagram as an online gallery to display my work. For me, it's almost more important to exist online than it… — Kesh Copy Share Image
Then I got this idea in my head that magazines were like a gallery and if you got your magazine page ripped… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
That's where I got the idea to paint the walls of the gallery with varied colours [at the Whitechapel show]. I tried… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
As far as my opinion on galleries, I think they are a great thing .I see them as another outlet. I'm sure… — KAWS Copy Share Image
I don't plan out my visits rigorously, but I do have a list of about 125 New York galleries, alternative spaces, museums,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
I enjoy the oohs! and aahs! from the gallery when I hit my drives. But I'm getting pretty tired of the awws!… — John Daly Copy Share Image
When I found out after that first successful exhibition that the gallery wanted me to do another show like the first one,… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
The Impressionists had to fight the gallery system for many years before becoming accepted. One of their methods of fighting was to… — Oliver $ Copy Share Image
People go into a gallery, and they're afraid to express their opinions about art. No one's afraid to say, 'Keanu Reeves was… — William Quigley Copy Share Image
The last time money left the art world, intrepid types maxed out their credit cards and opened galleries, and a few of… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of… — Ian Holm Copy Share Image
Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that… — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
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