Aesthetic Quote by Jerry Saltz

One teacher told me that my work belonged in the trash. That day I ran out of the classroom and ended up in the…

— Jose Parla

In the art world Robert Rauschenberg had been combining common materials that people thought was art and beautiful, and it was. If he could…

— Frank Gehry

“[Robert Rauschenberg, 1925-2008] helped to obscure the lines between painting and sculpture, painting and photography, photography and printmaking, sculpture and photography, sculpture and dance,…

— Michael Kimmelman

American films are the best films. This is a fact. Cinema is - along with Jazz - the great American art form. And cinema…

— Ben Dreyfuss

What's happening in the larger world always influences art. When I first started the gallery in 1959, one of the first things I learned…

— Virginia Dwan

American art, like the American language and American education, was as far as possible sexless.

— Henry Adams

The breakdown of the modern movement led to what later became known as postmodern-whatever the hell that means-referring to the mixture of people and…

— Tony Shafrazi

I like '50s and '60s American art. I have 85 or 90 Warhols.

— Aby Rosen

American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer.

— Raoul Dufy

I think jazz and comic books are probably the two uniquely American art forms.

— Len Wein

The history of American art, in a way, begins with Jackson Pollock and his big paintings. This theme of bigness - all painters and…

— Michael Heizer

There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. The age…

— John F. Kennedy