Free enterprise is not a bad idea and has produced art. Ishmael Reed artbadenterprise Change image and share on social
Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic. Marco Tempest artcreatedeception Change image and share on social
Standards wars involve lots of variables, and understanding them often seems more an art than a science. They generally involve just two big players, and end in a winner-take-all situation. James Surowiecki artbigend Change image and share on social
The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally. Hans-Ulrich Obrist artkitchenlife Change image and share on social
I don't go to New York. I don't go to parties. I just do my business and study nature. My career is 28 years in an obscure art school, with limited staff and no perks. All I am is a teacher. Camille Paglia artbusinesscareer Change image and share on social
We must not show to all and sundry the secrets of the waters flowing in ocean and river, or the devices that work on these waters. Let there be convened a council of experts and masters in mechanical art to deliberate what is needed to compose and construct these works. Filippo Brunelleschi artcomposeconstruct share on social
We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP. Henry Rollins artcausecollective Change image and share on social
The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another. Brian Eno artgoodidea Change image and share on social
Performance is there, and if you are not there in that moment it happened, it just stays in the memory. It's so immaterial and something this immaterial is very difficult to collect. Its difficult to buy, its how we can buy immaterial art. Marina Abramovic artbuycollect share on social
I hate studio. For me, studio is a trap to overproduce and repeat yourself. It is a habit that leads to art pollution. Marina Abramovic arthabithate Change image and share on social