I've never really considered myself just a street artist. I consider myself a populist. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes artist consider have
For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste for that is at odds with my feeling that art should aspire to do great things. Shepard Fairey artaspiredisconnect Change image and share on social
Art shows and the institutions end up being the couriers for culture for the next generation and are an important component as well. It may seem ironic from one perspective, but I think if you look at my overall strategy, it's actually not out of step. Shepard Fairey artcomponentcourier share on social
The way I make art - the way a lot of people make art - is as an extension of language and communication, where references are incredibly important. Shepard Fairey artcommunicationextension Change image and share on social
Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal. Guy Debord banalcirculationconsider Change image and share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social
I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray. Nimrat Kaur haveraysatyajit Change image and share on social