I will give a proof to demonstrate with facts that there are no rules in painting and that oppression or servile obligation of making all study or follow the same path is a great impediment for the young who profess this very difficult art. Francisco Goya artdemonstratedifficult share on social
If a nonartist teaches a subject called art, it is nonart. Ruth Asawa artcallnonart Change image and share on social
When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me. Sean Scully artartistdrive Change image and share on social
My initial plan was to spend a year in France, go to some kind of school and learn a bit of French. I went a year in an American college in the outskirts of Strasbourg, but got a glimpse of a real art school, L'Ecole des Arts Decoratifs, and enrolled the following year. John Howe americanartbite share on social
Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time. Robert Smithson artexplosivefast Change image and share on social
If you're trying to work the art game, if you're like Andy Warhol or something, then you're in with cake-eaters of society. You want to get in with them and please them and get their money. Robert Crumb andyartcake Change image and share on social
You must thank the gods for art, those of us who have been fortunate enough to stumble onto this means of venting our craziness, our meanness, our towering disgust. Robert Crumb artcrazinessdisgust Change image and share on social
Life is not an exact science, it is an art. Samuel Butler artexactlife Change image and share on social
The problem is that once the rules of art are debunked, and once the unpleasant realities the irony diagnoses are revealed and diagnosed, 'then' what do we do? David Foster Wallace artdebunkdiagnose Change image and share on social
There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form. Daphne Guinness artformgrunge Change image and share on social