Art Quote by Ananda Coomaraswamy

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals,…

— Michel Foucault

I think of art as coming from daily life, daily experience. I think it's very important not to have it become work for some…

— Ai Weiwei

A mystery confounds the problem of industry in art. In the last analysis, to work is simply not enough. But we have to act…

— Anne Truitt

Industry in art is a necessity - not a virtue - and any evidence of the same, in the production, is a blemish, not…

— Anonymous

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.

— Seth Godin

What we want from art is whatever is missing from the lives we are already living and making. Something is always missing, and so…

— Jane Hirshfield

Art, unlike the trades in the artistic capacity of fashion and food, can literally be anything. It can be the negation of itself and…

— Richard Phillips

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is related only to objects and not to individuals,…

— Michel Foucault

When anything can be art, art is not much of anything.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.

— Maria Shriver

There really is no such thing as art. There are only artists.

— Ernst Gombrich

Can one make works which are not works of 'art'?

— Marcel Duchamp