Ifs Quote by Anish Kapoor

There is one way that architecture is superior to sculpture, and that is scale. You can walk into a building and have it all…

— Santiago Calatrava

Sculpture is, in the twentieth century, a wide field of experience, with many facets of symbol and material and individual calligraphy. But in all…

— Barbara Hepworth

I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in.…

— Thomas Heatherwick

Sculpture occupies real space like we do... you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object.

— Chuck Close

There is a primacy of each individual object. And we'll see! That's the whole point of making sculpture, to present a question in a…

— Lawrence Weiner

I think size is the most unused quotient in the sculptor's repertoire because it requires lots of commitment and time. To me it's the…

— Michael Heizer

In my opinion, long and intense study of the human figure is the necessary foundation for a sculptor.

— Henry Moore

The true work of art is always on the human scale. It is essentially the one that says, 'less.

— Albert Camus

The size thing is not some gimmick or attention-getting trick but a genuine undercurrent of the work. Frank Gehry for instance likes to imagine…

— Michael Heizer

It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on the floor…

— Walead Beshty

Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best setting and complement is nature.

— Henry Moore

We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bone.

— Henry David Thoreau