Among Quote by Jacob Epstein

I lived there [ in New York City] as an artist, but never as a Chinese artist.

— Ai Weiwei

I started doing sculpture in 1959. I had no commissions then. They were painted, similar in style to the paintings... At a certain point,…

— Ellsworth Kelly

In America, I worked for an artist who drew people in clothes, mainly for Bloomingdale's. I did it part-time when I wasn't working as…

— Jean Marsh

Some prescient American collectors, including Vicki and Kent Logan and Mera and Donald Rubell, began collecting Chinese art before 2000 with a genuine passion,…

— Arne Glimcher

In my own art, I try to use my personal voice and effort to enable some Chinese people to see the possibilities of another…

— Cai Guo-Qiang

There was something really wonderful about being able to feel confident about doing my first exhibition in China, that people would have no trouble…

— Michael Craig-Martin

My father was also a painter - actually, a traditional Chinese painter. His personality is pretty timid and cautious. Like him, I was growing…

— Cai Guo-Qiang

“These [Asian] paintings I could get into and they made me wonder who I was. By contrast, Western painters tried to tell me who…

— John McLaughlin

Pretty much anybody who does creative work in China navigates the gray zone. People aren't clear about where the line is any more, beyond…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

At that time, I was still in an experimental stage, trying to blend Western drawing techniques and Chinese brushwork together. It was harder for…

— Liu Dan

... They paid some madman who thought he was a decorator a lot of money to make the place look hip and unique. May…

— Jim Butcher

The people I feel inspired around draw pictures, they make paintings.

— Aesop Rock