Amount Quote by Fred Tomaselli

Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in…

— Pablo Picasso

“I think museums are dead boring. I don't like most of the pictures on their walls. With modern pieces you never know if it's…

— Jutta Profijt

Surely nothing has to listen to so many stupid remarks as a painting in a museum.

— Edmond de Goncourt

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

The museum is full of interesting things. All kinds of paintings are there. And then paintings too thick to put in a frame, that…

— Marvin L. Cohen

The U.S. museums weren't looking at my paintings at all - they hated them, irredeemably. People metaphorically threw up when they saw my work!…

— Roy Lichtenstein

Art was not a thing for my family and is still not a thing for my family. My family will not go to a…

— Amy Sherald

The reason artists want to have works in museums is that we want our works to be seen by as many people as possible…

— Theaster Gates

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

The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.

— Barry McGee

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

A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

— Edmond de Goncourt