One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience. Richard Foreman artaudiencedevote Change image and share on social
An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in New York. It made the kind of work I was doing interesting to galleries that wouldn't have normally been interested in it. Matthew Barney artchangecrash share on social
The role of art in society differs for every artist. Maya Lin artartistdiffer Change image and share on social
The first professional training I received of any kind was when I was 14 years old and we were in Kansas City, Missouri. I attended the Kansas City Art Institute for one summer. Marc Davis artattendcity Change image and share on social
Being queer you're supposed to adore figure skating. It's a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music and of course I worship Johnny Weir because so does he. Also he's real. It's a full gay thing and it always has been. Mark Morris adoreartcostume share on social
Well let's see; I'm not obsessed with... I like Walt Disney except that you know, except for the horrible fascism. I love the art of it. I like a lot of things I don't agree with and that's one of them. Mark Morris agreeartdisney share on social
One of the things you do when you make a piece of art is you try to make the world you'd rather be in. Brian Eno artmakepiece Change image and share on social
I like all sorts of art, that's why I love wandering around The National Gallery. Samuel Barnett artgallerylove Change image and share on social
In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests. Chuck Close artdeconstructinterest Change image and share on social
