“Why settle for the art world when you can have the whole world?” WorldArtWholeWhole WorldSettlingArt World Author:Martin Firrell
“I believe we have to put art back at the center of everyday life rather than allowing it to become a specialist activity at the margins of society.” BelieveArtI BelieveActivityEverydayAllowingEveryday LifeMarginsSpecialists Author:Martin Firrell
“I realized that the only possible response was to go to my wonderful local café, Maison Bertaux, check everyone was well, eat a little cake and then make art. To me, making art, and in particular public art, is always an assertion of our humanity and our strength.” WellsLittlesArtHumanityWonderfulParticularArt IsResponseI RealizedChecksLocalsCakeAssertionPublic Art Author:Martin Firrell
“Art's true purpose is to be human as opposed to some rarefied activity set away from real life. I think art should help you to navigate the real challenges of being a human being.” ThinkingShouldHumansArtRealHelpingPurposeChallengesHuman BeingsActivityReal LifeNavigateTrue Purpose Author:Martin Firrell
“Art should help you to navigate the real challenges of being a human being.” ShouldHumansArtRealHelpingChallengesHuman BeingsNavigate Author:Martin Firrell