Architecture Quote by Richard Meier

The moment you introduce difference into a museum, then the privileged space is contested, and under the most ideal circumstances what all artists want…

— Kerry James Marshall

There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.

— Moshe Safdie

All art is an individual's expression of a culture. Cultures differ, so art looks different.

— Henry Glassie

We learn a lot, and each museum ends up having its own distinctive character and personality.

— Richard Meier

A museum is like a valuing machine. Museums and the industrial society started at the same moment, and they're really tied into each other.…

— Tino Sehgal

History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy

— Robert Smithson

The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose of the…

— Neil MacGregor

“Conventional histories of architecture talk about style, and the uniqueness of buildings as though they are art objects, like paintings, independent of their context.…

— Wade Graham

One has complexes. One has the art complex. One goes to the School of Fine Arts and catches the complexes.

— Jean Tinguely

The idea of the museum is to show my work since the start, and I wanted to show all of it, not just to…

— Giorgio Armani

What I have learned about museum buildings is that buildings have to have iconic presentations. The position of the art museum vis-a-vis other civic…

— Frank Gehry

Museums are like the quiet car of the world. It's a place you can come to escape, where there's authenticity, there's uniqueness, there's calm,…

— Thomas P. Campbell