Air Quote by Henry Moore

Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best setting and complement is nature.

— Henry Moore

Architecture is inhabited sculpture.

— Constantin Brancusi

There is one way that architecture is superior to sculpture, and that is scale. You can walk into a building and have it all…

— Santiago Calatrava

Sculpture is more divine, and more like Nature, That fashions all her works in high relief, And that is Sculpture. This vast ball, the…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Recently I have been working in the country, where, carving in the open air, I find sculpture more natural than in a London studio,…

— Henry Moore

It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on the floor…

— Walead Beshty

It could be that people want to consume sculpture the way they consume paintings - through photographs... I'm interested in the experience of sculpture…

— Richard Serra

I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.

— Andy Goldsworthy

Sculpture occupies real space like we do... you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object.

— Chuck Close

Sculpture, for me, provides that environmental discipline where you actually move in and around it. And if you have a good collaboration with an…

— Keith Sonnier

Sculpture is, in the twentieth century, a wide field of experience, with many facets of symbol and material and individual calligraphy. But in all…

— Barbara Hepworth

My sculpture thrives in the context of the city, interacting with people in the course of their daily lives.

— Janet Echelman