Art Quote by Peter Sotos Download Open image “Im not trying to do conceptual art.” — Peter Sotos ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Conceptual art Inspirational Love Trying
The idea of making [conceptual] art was not a good way to approach things... Instead I saw myself as trying to make something that… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious and/or ‘dematerialized’ — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I would like to try to understand what is. We know very little, and I am trying to do it by creating analogies. Almost… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I'm not creating art that starts with politics or starts with ethics. I feel I am a conceptual artist because my art is more… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
I always thought there was a - even in the most, quote, "conceptual art," there is always a physical aspect to it. I never… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I'm not knocking conceptual art; it's another department, but it doesn't move me like painting. — Paul Simonon Copy Share Image
Most of my books have caused distribution and printing problems in the past. — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
I don't sell enough books to pay for the lawyers, however. And these various problems finally became too much. — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
“Pornography won’t be enough. Because it never is. Sooner or later, all niggers want to touch the real thing. All dogs want to smell… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
If you look at the publishers I've worked with, generally, they're a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
But, right now, the situation is that almost all of my writing is out of print. — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
Further, for once, I like the idea that people who think I'm a constant voice for the furthering of the imagination have to see… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
The book grew out of the introduction I did for Brady's Gates of Janus. I knew that the writing in that introduction had a… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
My introduction to the Brady book was an attempt to nail the exact same idea since Brady addressed the point. And since I write… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
And books that were published in much larger numbers than Selfish, Little are hard to find. And publishers who wanted to publish my last… — Peter Sotos 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… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“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… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“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