What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn't know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting,… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
There's a spectrum of possibilities. You can underline the bass, or not at all. You can create something that is well-anchored or… — Laurence Equilbey Copy Share Image
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
A thing is not what you say it is or what you photograph it to be or what you paint it to… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
I went to a school in N.Y. that is conceptual and interdisciplinary and modeled after Cal Arts. It is not just painting… — Thomas McDonell Copy Share Image
Like every other form of art, literature is no more and nothing less than a matter of life and death. The only… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
Remember, this is back in the 1940s, and it was sculpture which probably - in my instance probably came out of the… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
It is easy now to communicate with people through abstraction, and particularly so in sculpture. Since the whole body reacts to its… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
And certainly the history of public sculpture has been disastrous but that doesn't mean it ought not to continue and the only… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
I find drawing a useful outlet for ideas for which there is not time enough to realize as sculpture... And I sometimes… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
No, women like you don't write. They carve onion sculptures and potato statues. They sit in dark corners and braid their hair… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I have been carrying on a dialogue between the landscape and the female body (based on my own silhouette) I am overwhelmed… — Ana Mendieta Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a visual artist, then there has to be something in the work that accounts for the possibility… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
The impulse for me to want to make sculpture is because I want to make statements, really, on a purely emotional level.… — Arthur Ganson Copy Share Image
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
“The statue was of a nude woman playing a slide trombone. It was entitles, enigmatically, Evelyn and Her Magic Violin.” — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
My work is immaterial. It's not painting, it's not sculpture, it's emotions. I'm giving you something to experience yourself. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
You have to create your life. You have to carve it, like a sculpture. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
The main source of my income is through the commissions of the large-scale works and big sculptures, the projects. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
But once a culture develops sufficiently to become skeptical, the idea of censorship becomes less attractive. To suppress a book or a… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
There is a primacy of each individual object. And we'll see! That's the whole point of making sculpture, to present a question… — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
