Activities Quote by Michelle Grabner

Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it has become…

— Michelle Grabner

It's not curators, it's not critics, it's not the public, it's not collectors who find great artists - it's other artists.

— David Galenson

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and…

— Jerry Saltz

“I do believe most curators - maybe I'm only speaking for myself here - want to be artists on some level. Curators must have…

— Marion Boulton Stroud

“Although the art world reveres the unconventional, it is rife with conformity. Artists make work that "looks like art" and behave in ways that…

— Sarah Thornton

Having more curators to go around among the artists is more effective and more efficient. The artists are better looked after so you get…

— Laura Belem

We are still struggling with people who don't feel comfortable going into museums. As a visual artist I ask how artists can be part…

— Nick Cave

In big museums, the role of the curator has shrunk in recent years as different branches of curatorial work - such as interpretation, or…

— Lucy Worsley

I think that a lot of artists have succeeded in making what I might call "curator's art." Everybody's being accepted, and I always want…

— Jerry Saltz

Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.

— Robert Smithson

“The most frequently cited artists and curators travel extensively and there is a real difference in saying whether concepts and other contributions to the…

— Charlotte Bydler

Above all, artists must not be only in art galleries or museums - they must be present in all possible activities. The artist must…

— Michelangelo Pistoletto