“The entire 'my art is better than your art' thing really gets under my skin. The fact of the matter is: Your art IS better than my art... at being what it is. So what? It just so happens that my art is better than your art, at being what it is.” ArtMatterFactsHappensArt IsSkins Author:Derek R. Audette
“Maybe this is a utopian view of art but I do believe that art can function as a vehicle, that it isn't just a cultural pursuit, something that happens in art galleries. Unless art is linked to experience and the fear and joy of that, it becomes mere icing on the cake.” BelieveArtHappensJoyViewsArt IsExperienceFunctionMerePursuitCakeVehicleLinkedGalleryUtopianIcingArt GalleriesIcing On The Cake Author:Antony Gormley
“Whether something is called art is beside the point. What counts is what happens when you ask it to actually be art.” ArtHappensAsksArt Is Author:Walter Darby Bannard
“It is not quite accurate to say that the objective of art is to represent what happens to us as a consequence of encountering the world. A fuller description of the task would be to say our aim is to discover what happens to us as we consider things.” WorldArtHappensWould BeArt IsDiscoveryConsequenceTasksAimObjectivesDescriptionAccurate Author:Peter London
“perfectionism is the enemy of art. Since art is essentially divine play, not dogged work, it often happens that as one becomes more professionally driven one also becomes less capriciously playful.” ArtPlayHappensEnemyDivineArt IsPerfectionDrivenWorking ItPerfectionism Book:Parachutes & kisses Source: Parachutes & kisses