Approach Quote by Amy Sherald Download Open image “My approach to portraiture is conceptual.” — Amy Sherald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Approach Conceptual
I refer to what I do as 'conceptual portraits,' meaning that I come up with an idea or concept that I would like to… — Alix Smith Copy Share Image
In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view and to be conceptual with a picture. The image may not be… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Portraiture is something that we're all drawn to. I think primarily other forms - we prefer, by and large, to look at human beings… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I have a really strong suspicion of the romantic nature of portraiture, the idea that you're telling some essential truth about the interior lives… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
The people have to know what my portraits are like in order to behave in such a way that the result is one of… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Herein lies the main objective of portraiture and also its main difficulty. The photographer probes for the innermost. The lens sees only the surface... . — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
What could be more simple and more complex, more obvious and more profound than a portrait. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
The self-portrait is an act of objectifying the self and in that regard is a unique form of portraiture. — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
What is portraiture? It's choice. It's the ability to position your body in the world for the world to celebrate you on your own… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I think I'm predominantly known for my portraits. Obviously in my work there are landscape or stilllife elements, but mainly my work is people . . . — Ari Marcopoulos Copy Share Image
In sociology, they call it 'code switching.' I can feel just as comfortable in a room full of people who don't look like me… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Once my paintings are complete, the model no longer lives in the painting as themselves. I see something bigger, more symbolic - an archetype. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
The people I choose as models have a quality that seems to contain the past, the present, and the future all at once. It's… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
I paint American people, and I tell American stories through the paintings I create. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
When I started school, I would draw pictures at the end of my sentences: a house, a flower, a tree, a bird. Whatever was… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Becoming an artist is not empirical; it's not about hard work. You have to put the work in, but that doesn't mean you're going… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Success, for me, is staying true to who you are and not deviating off a path. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I'm in a business where there's complete anarchy. You can't control it - you can only react to it. The control that people traditionally… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave… — Minor White Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
One of the things I regret about not putting in that book or I think it's there but I didn't really elaborate on it,… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular method, my approach is very simple. I try to understand the emotional graph of the character. — Pratik Gandhi Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything, every part that you approach has to be somehow rooted in yourself. You have to somehow root everything so that it's not just… — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The whole secret to mastering the game of golf - and this applies to the beginner as well as the pro - is to… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
