The idea of words and photos was something that appealed to me. — Robert Barry Ideas Copy Share Image
I had always taken photos - always, always taken photos, made movies. — Robert Barry Made Copy Share Image
If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist. — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I know where the mistakes are. Nothing is perfect and I understand that. — Robert Barry Failure Copy Share Image
Developing your own style became something very interesting, very important to me. — Robert Barry Developing Copy Share Image
Any artwork is part of something larger, grander and, you know, the situation that it's in is very important. — Robert Barry Artist Copy Share Image
But artistically, my art I kept very separate from my political beliefs, deliberately and very, very rarely would I allow that kind… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
And the mind actually does generate electrical currents - very weak ones and not necessarily ones that can be picked up by… — Robert Barry Currents Copy Share Image
I think you say the word in your mind anyway, you know. When you look at a word, you say it. — Robert Barry Knows Copy Share Image
I don't have a dream project. I don't really think in those terms, to tell you the truth. — Robert Barry Dream Copy Share Image
I have a lot of ideas for art. And it is really - I don't really have time to do them all. — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
The space between things is important to me. The projections, that darkness between the words or the images is very important. — Robert Barry Darkness Copy Share Image
If somebody gives me a chance to do something, I am going to use that space, that time, that light, that whatever… — Robert Barry Chance Copy Share Image
I like challenge. I like to be put into a situation which I haven't done before. Something new presents itself and I… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
The Vogels were quite strict in what they acquired. They never acquired a projection. They never acquired a sound piece. They were… — Robert Barry Bigs Copy Share Image
I consider drawings finished works of art, first of all. However, the ideas can be something that can be developed into something… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I am very generous with my dealers in terms of the art that they have of mine. They all have a very… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
People ask me why I use words and the reason, of course, is that words talk to you. I mean, they're something… — Robert Barry Ask me Copy Share Image
The notion of a thing, materiality, was something that I think was something very in peoples' minds when they were dealing with… — Robert Barry Different Copy Share Image
I am always producing work, but there is always a sort of deadline where you have to finish work. I don't do… — Robert Barry Deadline Copy Share Image
Most of the criticism of my work was pretty good, but occasionally it would not be. And I just sort of felt… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I have never had a shortage of ideas for shows. I always just do them and the gallerists don't - they stopped… — Robert Barry Artist Copy Share Image
Teaching I realized took up a lot of my time. I was a kind of a teacher that spent time with students,… — Robert Barry Class Copy Share Image
I was a guest at CalArts. John Baldessari invited me out a few times. I've been there. I've been in Pasadena, taught… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
Heidegger wrote a book called Was Ist Das Ding - What Is a Thing? which was kind of interesting and influential to… — Robert Barry Analysis Copy Share Image
After I did the drawings of trees combining them with words, I started doing - I did that for a very short… — Robert Barry Branches Copy Share Image
The only problems I sometimes have is if I ask for a piece for a group show, if I ask for a… — Robert Barry Asks Copy Share Image
I like a lot of good European films, good - anything really. I'm a big fan of Netflix and I get films… — Robert Barry Add Copy Share Image
I never stop thinking about what I have to do. Let's put it that way. The only thing that takes me out… — Robert Barry Cinema Copy Share Image
I'm not a person - and my wife also - we don't really go to the beach or anything like that. We… — Robert Barry Beach Copy Share Image
My videos rarely run longer than 20 minutes. They're made for private viewing in your home or specifically either that or for… — Robert Barry Gallery Copy Share Image
And we live in a kind of realm of language and words and so forth. So we can sort of relate to… — Robert Barry Kind Copy Share Image
I didn't like anti-Vietnam War art. I didn't like feminist art. I thought it was heavy-handed and stupid - as art. — Robert Barry Anti vietnam war Copy Share Image
I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made. — Robert Barry Biggest influence Copy Share Image
Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation,… — Robert Barry Communication Copy Share Image
Whatever came out came out. That was it. That's what you live with. If you don't like it, that's your problem. — Robert Barry Came Copy Share Image
Words have very potent meanings and people read them and they react to them personally. They are very suggestive in terms of… — Robert Barry Language Copy Share Image
![“I was a guest at CalArts. John Baldessari invited me out a few times. I've been there. I've been in Pasadena, taught out at Boulder, University of Colorado. And I've taught in Europe. I've lectured and taught. I've taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Nigne [sp]. I was there for a couple of…” quote by Robert Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/09e/robert-barry-3413_art_i-was-a-guest-at-calarts-john-baldessari_555918.jpg)
