Art Quote by David Galenson

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and…

— Jerry Saltz

Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it has become…

— Michelle Grabner

Having more curators to go around among the artists is more effective and more efficient. The artists are better looked after so you get…

— Laura Belem

I think that a lot of artists have succeeded in making what I might call "curator's art." Everybody's being accepted, and I always want…

— Jerry Saltz

Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors.

— Robert Genn

Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.

— Charles Saatchi

“I do believe most curators - maybe I'm only speaking for myself here - want to be artists on some level. Curators must have…

— Marion Boulton Stroud

If you're trying to learn how to collect art, the key is getting access to insider opinions, and we pride ourselves on working with…

— Alexander Gilkes

“Although the art world reveres the unconventional, it is rife with conformity. Artists make work that "looks like art" and behave in ways that…

— Sarah Thornton

Artists who take on curatorial activities have the advantage of negating the professional hurdles and limitations comprising institutions.

— Michelle Grabner

The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that…

— Austin Kleon

I relied mainly on other artists, who I think are smarter than critics, any critics or curators or anybody like that. They really know.

— Robert Barry