Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness. Jerry Saltz artgeniusinstitution Change image and share on social
I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste. Jerry Saltz artbadmaterial Change image and share on social
It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed. Jerry Saltz artcenturycezanne share on social
Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists. Jerry Saltz academicartbusiness Change image and share on social
My experience in the music industry made me very thick-skinned. Your art is something very personal and there's never a shortage of critics when it comes to art. Romany Malco artcriticexperience Change image and share on social
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. Howard Rheingold americanartassume Change image and share on social
Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can't look to one person - you couldn't look to me, you couldn't say, 'Because Vin's in it, it's this or that...' It's really all of us coming together for that period of time to try and make magic. Vin Diesel artcollaborativecome share on social
All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it's any good, it has a healing quality - a quality that enlarges our human spirits. Katherine Paterson artenlargeescape Change image and share on social
I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public. James Broughton airargueart Change image and share on social