Art Quote by David LaChapelle

I communicate my innermost perceptions through art.

— Arshile Gorky

Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.

— Peter Greenaway

When you start a conversation about something that is under-discussed and you use art to convey it, I think that is incredibly powerful but…

— Alex Sharp

When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.

— Jim Hodges

“Art requires contemplation that focuses attention on the viewer developing a relationship with the work of art, not merely passively receiving a message.”

— Daniel A. Siedell

My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who…

— Edgar Degas

I start out making my paintings for me. I don't see it as a form of communication. Until, of course, after they are done…

— John Lurie

I like to convey the idea that art is important in everyday life.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

Art can help steer important conversations in the right direction.

— Arjun Mathur

That's the most important thing in art: to be aware, pay attention, be inspired - but it should come ultimately from you.

— Zoe Kravitz

When art works travel from place to place, what you have is the opportunity to engage with the intellect of another person who has…

— Kerry James Marshall

If I'm doing my job correctly, I'm presenting a scenario for you as the reader to engage with on your own. I mean that's…

— T.C. Boyle