Art Quote by Joanna Russ

“To discover the history of women and art is in part to account for the way art history is written. To expose its underlying…

— Norma Broude

I think that what art can do is refresh our sense of justice, wake us up to what we've taken for granted in the…

— Robert Hass

There is no simple formula for the relationship of art to justice...In the end, I don’t think we can separate art from overall human…

— Adrienne Rich

“[...] For the first time ever, images of art have become ephemeral, ubiquitous, insubstantial, available, valueless, free. They surround us in the same way…

— John Berger

Exhibitions of minority art are often intended to make the minority itself more aware of its collective experience. Reinforcing the common memory of miseries…

— Harold Rosenberg

“I can't tell you what art does and how it does it, but I know that art has often judged the judges, pleaded revenge…

— John Berger

Feminist art... will take the great human themes – love, death, heroism, suffering, history itself – and render them fully human.

— Andrea Dworkin

This world is not one color or culture. Everybody has a story. To tell that story or see that story reflected through art is…

— Jesse L. Martin

Some of the best art occurs when people are oppressed. That's just what we do as a species when something shakes us up.

— Pharrell Williams

“Art respects the masses, by confronting them as that which they could be, rather than conforming to them in their degraded state.”

— Theodor W. Adorno

When you start putting a higher value on works of art than people, you’re forfeiting your humanity.

— Woody Allen

Art is love creating the new world and justice is love rolling up its sleeves to heal the old one.

— N. T. Wright