For me, being Christian Armenian, born into the Islamic culture in Iran and then, at the age of 13, being sent to England and embracing the English c….

By the late '50s, something was happening in England, and it got to be quite exciting. The music world then started to explode with the Beatles and t….

The breakdown of the modern movement led to what later became known as postmodern-whatever the hell that means-referring to the mixture of people and….

I think that the whole experience of living, breathing, thinking, and being lost in wonderment is, for me, that of being an artist. And the idea of i….

I was asked in 1969 by Lucy Lippard to define art. I think at the time I said that art was a matter of life and death, meaning just the breathing and….

I think that the first responsibility of an artist is to follow truth, and the innate original forces and energies that are within them. At the same ….

I think being from Iran sharpened my eye as an art dealer. This is why, today, I think the true definition of so-called postmodernism is the acceptan….

The image of the bank robber I had in mind was more in the European tradition where you'd rob banks and give to the poor, like Robin Hood. It was tha….

I'm happy that the evolution of art in the past 25 years, and the place of art in global culture-and even finance-has gotten to be so important. One ….