I have spent a lot of time in the art world, and I guess I do listen to how people speak. I'm interested in what they say and how they say it. Rachel Kushner artguessinterest Change image and share on social
When I was at college, the idea of fashion was more immediate to me, whereas art photography, the depth of it, was a different thing. Storytelling - fanciful storytelling - can only be told through fashion photography. It's the perfect way to play with fantasy and dreams. Tim Walker artcollegedepth share on social
I admire Ai Weiwei for his art and his activism. His art is beautiful in form, and in function embodies the principles of populism and social consciousness I aspire to in my own practice. Shepard Fairey activismadmireart Change image and share on social
I don't have this obsessive need to do street art all the time because it's already opened doors for me. Shepard Fairey artdoorobsessive Change image and share on social
I had no idea when I went to college what I'd be doing. I took organic chemistry and did terribly, but I was good in English and art. I took many courses and participated in as many activities as I could. I learned a lot about every single thing. Martha Stewart activityartchemistry share on social
There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages. Goldwin Smith ageartback share on social
Whether it be personal or musical, I just think I'm a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity. Chris Brown artballcreativity Change image and share on social
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion. Jane Smiley artbookfashion Change image and share on social
You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well. Zaha Hadid artboxcall Change image and share on social
Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy. Michael Leunig alaariseart Change image and share on social
