The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy. Douglas Sirk artcreateend Change image and share on social
I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art. Michael Connelly artcallchandler Change image and share on social
I'm very interested in the idea of unusual museums, ones that are not necessarily contemporary art museums - more like historical collections or house museums. Hans-Ulrich Obrist artcollectioncontemporary Change image and share on social
During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe looking at art, visiting artists, studios, galleries and museums. Hans-Ulrich Obrist artartisteurope Change image and share on social
In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as a team sport. The outcome is only possible with the interaction of all the players. Janet Echelman artcitycommission share on social
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say. Raymond Chandler artcraftdesire Change image and share on social
I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw on the page. Jim Lee artchuckclose Change image and share on social
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. Pythagoras artevilgood Change image and share on social
Today, somewhere in America, more foreclosures. More auctions. Another farmer plots his own death. And another. There is an art to making your death by combine look like an accident. Carolyn Chute accidentamericaart Change image and share on social
I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures. Brian Selznick artdrawhave Change image and share on social