In the 'Garnethill' trilogy, people always forget that Maureen O'Donnell's dad was a journalist and she did art history at uni and her brother did law, but no-one ever thinks they're middle-class - they're just working class because they speak with accents. Denise Mina accentartbrother share on social
You can make clothing as art, but I like the idea of my clothes actually being worn and being useful to women. Tracy Reese artclotheclthe Change image and share on social
The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art. David Bailey artschoolteach Change image and share on social
With the art therapy, as soon as they saw the paper and crayons coming, we couldn't get it out fast enough. And we told them to draw about the tsunami. Connie Sellecca artcomecrayon Change image and share on social
I remember being an art student and going to the Whitney in 1974 to see the exhibition of Jim Nutt, the Chicago imagist. It was then I transferred to school in Chicago, all because of that show. Jeff Koons artchicagoexhibition Change image and share on social
I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery. Jeff Koons arenaartbase Change image and share on social
Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act. Jeff Koons actaliveart Change image and share on social
As an artist, I've always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists. Jeff Koons artartistdialogue Change image and share on social
Art was something I could do better. It gave me a sense of self. Jeff Koons artgivesense Change image and share on social
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone in that direction. But it just so happened that while I was trying to make up my mind, I enrolled in art school, and there I began to develop my interest in music, parallel with my interest in the visual arts. Ian Anderson artbegindevelop share on social