Art Quote by Kerry James Marshall

“I’ve started to question if the flaws on the finished photograph aren’t an integral part of the portrait: soft focus, underexposure, poorly applied emulsion,…

— Elizabeth Ross

If you look at the image [ Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ], it treads on a kind…

— Kerry James Marshall

[My picture A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ] was a way of demonstrating that there was a…

— Kerry James Marshall

You can describe [Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self] as a manifesto of sorts. I saw it as a…

— Kerry James Marshall

The picture must all come out of the artist's inside. It is the image that lives in the consciousness, alive like a vision, but…

— D. H. Lawrence

The picture must all come out of the artist's inside, awareness of forms and figures... It is more than memory. It is the image…

— D. H. Lawrence

The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd that create…

— Colin Blakemore

In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's going on, but it's representative.

— Annie Leibovitz

The job of the artist is to make a gesture and really show people what their potential is. It’s not about the object, and…

— Jeff Koons

The artist must reckon with his own character flaws, which do not disappear just because he has been called to be an artist.

— Eric Maisel

I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity.

— Emmet Gowin

“Art altogether is nothing but a survival skill, we should never lose sight of this fact, it is, time and again, just an attempt…

— Thomas Bernhard