Art Quote by Nicholas Serota

Whether art is defined as a representation of or response to reality, it demands an intense engagement with things we haven't managed to understand…

— Joanna Scott

One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every time one…

— Ernst Gombrich

Everywhere in the modern world there is neglect, the need to be recognized, which is not satisfied. Art is a way of recognizing oneself,…

— Louise Bourgeois

There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations.

— Hans Hofmann

Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so…

— Banksy

I can't believe that 100% of the people who stand in art galleries looking at art are thinking, 'Well, here I am, looking at…

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

We need to remind ourselves that contemporary art is first of all a form of conceptual gymnastics, in which we learn to coexist with…

— Massimiliano Gioni

Painting should educate and enrich. Modern painting merely offers a split-second emotion: You see it, you have an instant reaction and move on. Instead,…

— Igor Babailov

One often forgets that even if art is a very successful field in contemporary culture, there are still a lot of people alienated by…

— Tino Sehgal

What modern art means is that you have to keep finding new ways to express yourself, to express the problems, that there are no…

— Louise Bourgeois

“Art is the medium through which new thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes are brought into the world.”

— James Rozoff

Contemporary art challenges us.. it broadens our horizons. It asks us to think beyond the limits of conventional wisdom.

— Eli Broad