I always talk to young writers about when you make art in your room, you make art. And when you send it to New York and L.A., you have to be a professional. Of course, when you sell your book rights as an option for a movie, you have to be a professional about that. Matthew Quick artbookmake 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
To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art. Hans-Ulrich Obrist arthappenhonest Change image and share on social
When I was a kid and started to be obsessed by art in the 1980s, the art world was in this polarity Warhol/Beuys, Beuys/Warhol. Both expended the notion of art extremely, but in very different ways. Hans-Ulrich Obrist 1980sartbeuy 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
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
I believe people can have a profound experience by being surrounded by something beautiful - that's what I aim for. My sculpture is about the way you feel when you're standing under it and inside it. It's experiential art. Janet Echelman aimartbeautiful 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
I was always confident in my art and in myself as an artist. Kim Weston artartistconfident Change image and share on social