Always thinking Quote by Camille Henrot

When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner, wine-and-dine donors.…

— Jerry Saltz

Really it becomes a question of architecture. How do you move people through a space and allow them to have an experience? I, probably…

— David Salle

Museums are like the quiet car of the world. It's a place you can come to escape, where there's authenticity, there's uniqueness, there's calm,…

— Thomas P. Campbell

Museums provide places of relaxation and inspiration. And most importantly, they are a place of authenticity. We live in a world of reproductions -…

— Thomas P. Campbell

A lot of our insights are based on the ways in which people spend time at museums. They're curious, open, interested, and engaging. They…

— Jake Barton

It is as much the conversations between objects as between us and objects that make museums so valuable.

— Antony Gormley

I came from a background where access to museum culture was rarely granted, and, when you got it, people wondered what the hell you…

— Kehinde Wiley

We love going to museums. We are so into history and into art. We find it a great way to decompress.

— Brie Bella

A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives through our…

— Orhan Pamuk

What I think museums do very well is that they say to a public, "We have some stuff that's worth looking at."

— Theaster Gates

Ultimately it's the public nature of those projects that I most enjoy. Museums are more than just places to view art, they're also civic…

— Richard Meier

Many museums are drawing audiences with art that is ostensibly more entertaining than stuff that just sits and invites contemplation. Interactivity, gizmos, eating, hanging…

— Jerry Saltz