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Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

— Anish Kapoor

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

The essence of sculpture is for me the perception of space, the continuum of our existence.

— Isamu Noguchi

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

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 a parable in three dimensions, a symbol of a spiritual experience, and a means of conveying truth by concentrating its essence into…

— Malvina Hoffman

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

I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.

— Andy Goldsworthy

The thing with sculpture is, 90% of the time, when I pass a piece of sculpture, it's in public or somewhere, and it's just,…

— John Lurie

If sculpture can really deal with the body, because we all inhabit ourselves, and if sculpture can really do that, which it is supposed…

— Anish Kapoor

I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with…

— Anish Kapoor

Everything is sculpture. Any material, any idea without hindrance born into space, I consider sculpture.

— Isamu Noguchi