Cities Quote by Janet Echelman

My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.

— Gloria Swanson

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

— Chuck Close

“MY INVOLVEMENT IN CREATIVE WORK PURSUITS, IN PARTICULAR, SCULPTURE, IS A STATE OF MIND. IT IS A CONSCIOUSNESS, AN ACUTE AWARENESS OF MY EXISTENCE,…

— Chong Fah Cheong

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

I believe people can have a profound experience by being surrounded by something beautiful - that's what I aim for. My sculpture is about…

— Janet Echelman

I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical models, collaborating…

— Janet Echelman

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

Architecture is inhabited sculpture.

— Constantin Brancusi

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to…

— Andy Goldsworthy

It is a great privilege to be able to work with, and I suppose work off, my feelings through sculpture.

— Louise Bourgeois

Sculpture is an art of the open air... I would rather have a piece of my sculpture put in a landscape, almost any landscape,…

— Henry Moore

The essence of sculpture is for me the perception of space, the continuum of our existence.

— Isamu Noguchi