Art Quote by Mel Bochner

In China, we don't have any contemporary art museums. Until a few years ago, we didn't even have a gallery.

— Ai Weiwei

People of my generation who became photographers in the late fifties, early sixties, there were no rewards in photography. There were no museum shows.…

— Duane Michals

There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art…

— Ansel Adams

The dominant problem of pictorial art since the nineteen-fifties is photography, and, by extension, film and video. The basilisk eye of the camera has…

— Peter Schjeldahl

When I started, art photography, like that of Andreas Gursky, and Thomas Struth, didn't exist.

— Peter Lindbergh

It's a mystery to me the way that contemporary art galleries function.

— Steve Martin

Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming ? In…

— Aaron Scharf

The most wonderful time to be in the art world was in the sixties, because it wasn't a business - there was no business…

— Arne Glimcher

I believe that photography can create great works of art, but hitherto it has been extraordinarily bourgeois and babbling. (1908)

— Auguste Rodin

Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We need something…

— Man Ray

There's an awful lot of work being done that no one ever sees, or that is only seen in the gallery world. I feel…

— Stuart Franklin

I don't like the discussions about whether photography is an art. Even though I think that if it would be just a craft I…

— Josef Sudek