Art Quote by Olafur Eliasson Download Open image “Artists are valuable to public discussion: They show the correlation between doing and thinking.” — Olafur Eliasson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Correlation Discussion Shows Thinking Valuable
My idea about the role of artists is to get people to look at things in a way that's different than the way they… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I think it's important that your work is in conversation with artists in your community. — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
Artists must be men of wit, consciously or unconsciously philosophers; read, study and think a great deal of life... — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
As artists, our job is to communicate thoughts and tell stories. — Brandon Victor Dixon Copy Share Image
“Artists are the architects of our future. The messages they deliver through music, film and television are what guides popular culture. If we want… — TAMMY (McCrary Copy Share Image
The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
When you engage with people as an artist you know exactly what they feel and what they're thinking. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
If someone wants to think what I do is somewhat artistic, that's fine, but I'm not looking to be necessarily labeled an artist by… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Artists like to talk about what they do with people who've read their books, or seen their films. — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
The relationship between the public and the artist is complex and difficult to explain. There is a fine line between using this critical energy… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the museums. Many… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
I want to expose and evaluate the fact that the seeing and sensing process is a system that should not be taken for granted… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
I am not opposed to the art market. I have lots of friends who are collectors. But the whole idea of the art market… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Ive walked a lot in the mountains in Iceland. And as you come to a new valley, as you come to a new landscape,… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
For the sake of sanity, the brain and the eyes keep things simple. But take away the sense of sight and suddenly things are… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
I can use the camera to make a place or landscape; the camera to a greater extent projects rather than takes in or reproduces.… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
In the past Berlin was much more radical and extreme and now it's becoming much more of a conventional European city. — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Over the years, in making art, I have constantly explored issues dealing with space, time, light, and society. I am particularly interested in how… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
The viewer brings something individual to the experience of any artwork. — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
If I have the choice of traveling to Russia, India or New Zealand alone for a week for preliminary discussions or to spend that… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
I was in Beijing a month ago working on the smoke project in collaboration with an architect there, and I was asked very directly… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
I've walked a lot in the mountains in Iceland. And as you come to a new valley, as you come to a new landscape,… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image