Art Quote by Jack Bowman

Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for.

— Marina Abramovic

One thing is for sure-none of the arts flourishes on censorship and repression. And by this time it should be evident that the American…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.

— Iggy Azalea

The problem with our art form: it's so ephemeral, and catching performances can be so difficult... the important thing is what happens at the…

— Judith Weir

Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.

— Laurie Anderson

It's always been performance art, but now it's on a different level.

— Mark Roberts

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.

— Jack Bowman

It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism,…

— Katharine Whitehorn

Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has to be…

— Vittorio De Sica

Art cannot be looked at as an elite, sacred event anymore. It has to be embraced as an accessible, popular form, which is what…

— Diane Paulus

Compared to other forms of drama, performance art is often thought of as inaccessible and overly artsy. I prefer to think of it as…

— Amy Hill

I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is…

— Tom Petty