America Quote by Donald Judd

Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes.

— Steve Earle

So much of the history of painting is the propaganda of self-aggrandizement.

— Kehinde Wiley

There is only one reason for art in America, and that is that the people of America learn the means of expressing themselves in…

— Robert Henri

Now, at a moment when photography is so pervasive that it's been forced to grapple with its own identity and look inward, it feels…

— Cynthia Daignault

I think there's the apparent lack of subtlety and sort of make-believe anti-sensibility connected with American art. I think this is a style, and…

— Roy Lichtenstein

American art ought to be monumental, in keeping with American life.

— Gutzon Borglum

Everybody has called Pop Art 'American' painting, but it's actually industrial painting.

— Roy Lichtenstein

“Unless we are willing to accept our artists as they are, the answer to the question, "Who speaks for America today?" will have to…

— Flannery O'Connor

Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes…

— Charlton Heston

Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. They've been a…

— Donald Barthelme

The idea of an isolated American painting , so popular in this country during the thirties, seems absurd to me, just as the idea…

— Jackson Pollock

I feel that America is essentially against the artist, that the enemy of America is the artist, because he stands for individuality and creativeness,…

— Henry Miller