As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught for a time in art colleges the idea of writing music in response to painting was not alien. Gavin Bryars alienartartist share on social
I was a coat checker, a dishwasher, a waitress, and those were some of the happiest times of my life because I still got to do my writing. You're lucky when you can work and then do your art. Sophie B. Hawkins artcheckercoat Change image and share on social
What moves me in art is how we question who we are as people. Ralph Fiennes artmovepeople Change image and share on social
It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form. Paul Conrad artformnoble Change image and share on social
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. Steve Martin artcomedylaugh Change image and share on social
Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form. Iris Apfel artclotheform Change image and share on social
I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school. Everything that's happened to me, nothing's been planned. I've never had a business plan. I just kind of fell into it, and I liked it, and I took a chance. I took a lot of chances in my life. Iris Apfel artbusinesschance share on social
The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new. Robert Morgan artavantchevrolet Change image and share on social
A lot of politics in art is just institutional critique, which, in my opinion, is not all that political. Rachel Kushner artcritiqueinstitutional Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, toe dancing and toe shoes had a meaning in our culture as a serious kind of art. Twyla Tharp artculturedance Change image and share on social
