And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship. John Grierson artdirectiveform Change image and share on social
Tap dancing is like... it's equivalent to music, not only for the African American community, but also for the world. Tap dancing is like language; it's like air: it's like everything else that we need in order to survive. I'm blessed and honored to be knowledgeable of the art form and to be a part of the art form. Savion Glover africanairamerican share on social
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. Robert Quillen artdifficulteffort Change image and share on social
Songwriting's never been a natural art for me; it's always been a bit of a struggle. Rod Stewart artbitenatural Change image and share on social
My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found that my reading about art was helping me understand what she was doing, just as seeing her work gave me a language with which to speak of art. Floyd Skloot artartistfiber share on social
My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don't see how art can be called art if its purpose is to frustrate humanity. Chinua Achebe artcallexist Change image and share on social
The critic has to do more of what the book critics and art critics have done in the past. Which is give you a context for understanding the restaurant, give you a better way to appreciate it, give you the tools to go in there and be a more informed diner who can get more pleasure out of the experience. Ruth Reichl artbookcontext share on social
Tribeca Film Festival Doha will promote Middle Eastern themes and filmmakers, but not exclusively. Approximately 40 films will be presented at the new Museum of Islamic Art and in cinemas across Doha. Innovative work by established filmmakers will be shown alongside the debuts of newly discovered directing talents. Craig Hatkoff alongsideapproximatelyart share on social
I have a lot to say about fashion - not just about fashion, but beauty, art. Carine Roitfeld artbeautyfashion Change image and share on social
A living art of teaching, one that rests on a true understanding of the human being, has a thread of strength running through it that stimulates individual students to participate so that it is not necessary to keep their attention through direct 'individualized' treatment. Rudolf Steiner artattentiondirect share on social