“I think my parents - my parents were very hands-off, quite liberal in terms of their - they really - they did encourage me, but they never really pushed me into anything, really.” ThinkingHandsParentTerm Author:Robert Barry
“I always thought there was a - even in the most, quote, "conceptual art," there is always a physical aspect to it. I never knew what the term meant.” ArtTermAspectConceptual Art Author:Robert Barry
“And when you see artists like Donald Judd and so forth being referred to as conceptual, what the hell does that mean? It's a totally meaningless term.” MeanDoeArtistTermHellMeaningless Author:Robert Barry
“I think words speak to us even though they may be written on a wall. So we hear them in our mind. We say it to ourselves. But they are also visual things. You draw them. They are designed. They are colored. They have a certain size. I put them in a certain place. So they are objects that have to be - artistic decisions have to be made in terms of the color and the size and the line and whatever.” ThinkingMindMayMadeCertainSpeakTermLinesDecisionWrittenObjectsColorWallDrawsSizeArtisticVisuals Author:Robert Barry
“Words have very potent meanings and people read them and they react to them personally. They are very suggestive in terms of your life and things like that.” PeopleTerm Author:Robert Barry
“I am very generous with my dealers in terms of the art that they have of mine. They all have a very good selection of work that they can work with. And it is up to them to find the dealers. I don't interfere with their selling.” ArtTermMinesVery GoodSellingGenerousInterfereSelectionDealer Author:Robert Barry
“I don't have a dream project. I don't really think in those terms, to tell you the truth.” ThinkingDreamTermProjects Author:Robert Barry
