The artist himself is actually the subject in everything after, say, 1900. Eventually, art becomes so removed from the community that you have to know about the artist before you can even look at the painting, because there is a conceptual idea going on. Gus Van Sant artartistcommunity share on social
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly. Tom Clancy artbookform Change image and share on social
Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time. Junot Diaz artfundamentallylong Change image and share on social
The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. John Desmond Bernal abandonmentartbegin share on social
I just see myself as a guy who's trying to make a film or, make art. Steven Rodney McQueen artfilmguy Change image and share on social
I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself. Sam Taylor-Wood artartistendless Change image and share on social
I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form. George Hickenlooper architectureartcinema share on social
Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes. Steve Earle americaartenvironment Change image and share on social
There is curiously little art concerning the efficacy of reason - perhaps simply because reason is not noticeably efficacious. Nicholas Mosley artcuriouslyefficacious Change image and share on social
