Art Quote by Leon Krier

The public has a right to art … Art is for everybody,

— Keith Haring

So at a time in which the media give the public everything it wants and desires, maybe art should adopt a much more aggressive…

— Thom Mayne

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

— Sol LeWitt

It's a pity that if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into this very…

— Esperanza Spalding

The artist must operate on the assumption that the public consists in the highest order of individual; that he is civilized, cultured, and highly…

— Ben Shahn

Art doesn't exist if you just do what you're told. It only exists as an exercise of individual taste and freedom.

— Jane Smiley

Since the beginning of the 20th century, the public's relationship to art has been weakened by a profound institutional reluctance to address the question…

— Alain de Botton

There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their foolish and…

— Oscar Wilde

If people think of public art as something the public decides, it's impossible to make anything of substance.

— Robert Graham

We're all entitled to opinions about how art institutions should behave, and entitled to voicing those opinions through whatever means available to us. We're…

— Jerry Saltz

The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is…

— David Gilmour

I believe all of us should have the freedom to have our personal take on how art affects us.

— Parvathy