One wants to think that - and this is really a stupid thought - that through your art or whatever you do as an actor you can actually affect someone else's lives and thoughts or whatever. Demian Bichir actoraffectart Change image and share on social
To support myself as a kid, I was a model at art schools around Boston. Rene Ricard artbostonkid Change image and share on social
Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and they have severely damaged the ability of our country to have serious discussions about serious challenges. John Yarmuth abilityamericanart share on social
There's obviously nothing wrong with selling your art - only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But it's confusing to know how far you should take it. Banksy artconfusefund Change image and share on social
Painting is seen as picture making, the making of an art object, something that can stand on its own. Peter Wright artmakeobject Change image and share on social
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. Scott Adams allowartcreativity Change image and share on social
For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive. Miuccia Prada aliveartlearn Change image and share on social
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great. Chris Van Allsburg artartistclaim Change image and share on social
It may well be, of course, that America's pop culture is on balance better than our high art. I don't think so, but you can certainly make a case that the best of it aspires to a degree of aesthetic and emotional seriousness that is directly comparable to all but the very greatest works of high art. Terry Teachout aestheticamericaart share on social
I have worked with several art directors and production designers who are just magnificent. Dave Getz, Paul Felix, Ian Gooding... just amazing artists, and I would say, if I had anything to do with it, I just pick good artists! Roy Conli amazeartartist share on social