Art Quote by Nathan Goldstein

Value is a relative concept: the value of each action is determined by comparing it with other possible actions.

— Garrett Hardin

The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.

— Henri Matisse

It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competent painting and really meaningful art.

— Philip Pearlstein

I think an artist has the potential to investigate both form and content within one activity, to show that there can be coherence between…

— Olafur Eliasson

It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint a record, in so…

— Morris Graves

The value of art is in the observer.

— Agnes Martin

Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself.

— Irving Stone

The most important things in a painting are Form and Value. Color comes last - like a friend you welcome.

— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

“The 'value' of particular artists after Duchamp can be weighed according to how much they questioned the nature of art.”

— Joseph Kosuth

It is necessary that the object that the artist is shaping, whether it be a vase of clay or a fishing boat, be significant…

— Jacques Maritain

Painting does more than just point to things. The very act of pointing is a value statement.

— Kehinde Wiley