Deconstruction Quote by Michael Salu

Formerly pictures used to move towards completion in progressive stages. Each day would bring something new. A picture was a sum of additions. With…

— Pablo Picasso

I don't like that we repeat a certain expression over and over again because I think it narrows the way that we look on…

— Ruben Ostlund

“Images are mediations between the world and human beings. Human beings 'ex-ist', i.e. the world is not immediately accessible to them and therefore images…

— Vilém Flusser

I'm very moved by the fact that people are drawn into the pictures and that they do bring their own history and their own…

— Gregory Crewdson

Images are so prevalent that we get most of our information from them. We receive multiple layers of meaning within a very short compact…

— Leonard Shlain

When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own.

— Gary Snyder

“As yet, though we live in a culture in which images are the dominant currency of communication, we have been unable to form an…

— Scott Bukatman

Traditionally, images have functioned as representations of something in the world, but we are quickly approaching the point where vast majority of images are…

— Trevor Paglen

The reverse process is extremely important to me - that artistic images can inspire to words and different myths, and that in certain cultures…

— Asger Jorn

Working with existing pictures, like I do, you constantly think about the flood of images we are subjected to and you want to figure…

— Thomas Demand

We are image-makers and image-ridden... We work until we vanish.

— Philip Guston

We’re face to face with images all the time in a way that we never have been before... Young people need to understand that…

— Martin Scorsese