Art Quote by Grayson Perry
“In the art world, originality is seen as a precious commodity and its increasingly difficult to get because the territory of art is so trampled.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Art Commentary, Grayson Perry, 2021
Originality is valued in art, but the field is crowded, making true novelty hard to achieve.
In simple terms: Original art is prized but rare.
Seek genuine innovation despite competition.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- gallery curation
- artist development
- art education
- collecting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines originality for you?
- How can artists stay authentic in a saturated market?
Commercial pressures can dilute true originality.