Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn't any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument. Jerry Saltz argumentartbad Change image and share on social
I do worry because it takes all types to make our culture, to make our art. We need it to be available to all. Neve McIntosh artculturemake Change image and share on social
It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art. Pauline Kael announceartartist Change image and share on social
I don't listen to punk any more, unless it's right before I play. Not that I don't like it, it's nostalgic. But, it's for kids and it should be... it's not art, it's expression. Tom DeLonge artexpressionkid Change image and share on social
Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature? Charles Baudelaire artassigndare Change image and share on social
Art is the only thing that can save me from my opinions about the world. I tend to get very worked up about what I see going on, and I feel, you know, impotent to make the kind of changes and the kind of difference that I would like to make. David Dobkin artdifferencefeel share on social
Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The process should always be fun, though. Damien Hirst ageartconscious Change image and share on social
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different. Damien Hirst artconceptualexperience Change image and share on social
I wanted Kimi to be a Japanese record with a Japanese title. I wanted it to be for them. They appreciate things on a different level, and take their art very seriously - that's special if you're an artist. Matthew Sweet artartistjapanese share on social