Art Quote by Walter Darby Bannard

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

I think the term 'conceptual art' is a useful term for writers, a basket to put people in, like Pop Art or Impressionism or…

— John Baldessari

Conceptual art is entirely word-bound. It is, in fact, the kind of art that is exhausted in its verbal description.

— Alexander Stoddart

Since 'concepts' are closely bound up with language, concept art is a kind of art of which the material is language.

— Henry Flynt

In conceptual art the idea or concept is the most important aspect of the work

— Sol LeWitt

All art (after Duchamp) is conceptual (in nature) because art only exists conceptually.

— Joseph Kosuth

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

Conceptual art is only good if the idea is good.

— Sol LeWitt

Conceptuality is subjective; realization is objective.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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

I rather incline towards 'conceptualism', in line with my view of colour perception - I don't think that we can represent objects and properties…

— David Papineau

I don’t work as a conceptualist. Let’s say the conceptual art model is that you have a project idea, or a set of concerns,…

— John Gossage