Art and music is part of what it means to be a human being. And if you're neglecting that, you're basically ignoring a huge side of the brain and a huge side of what it means to be human. Joshua Bell artbasicallybrain Change image and share on social
I have been an art director, a book designer, a book-jacket designer and an interior designer. Milton Glaser artbookdesigner Change image and share on social
Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life? George Edward Woodberry acknowledgeartlife Change image and share on social
Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors. Rudolf Arnheim artdiffergood Change image and share on social
Money is something that can be measured; art is not. It's all subjective. Jerry Saltz artmeasuremoney Change image and share on social
To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction. Nawal El Saadawi abolishartbody Change image and share on social
Art is important because when people start to forget, art reminds them what happened. Like 'Guernica.' People would not remember the tragedy of Guernica today if it were not for that painting. Fernando Botero artforgetguernica Change image and share on social
So at a time in which the media give the public everything it wants and desires, maybe art should adopt a much more aggressive attitude towards the public. I myself am very much inclined to take this position. Thom Mayne adoptaggressiveart share on social
What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. David Hockney artartistbring Change image and share on social
There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux. Jeffrey Deitch artconstantebb Change image and share on social
