Beauty is embarrassing for three reasons. When we see something beautiful it calls up raw, naked emotion and that's an embarrassing situation to be in. Number two... People that are born beautiful like supermodels act like entitled a**holes. It makes you embarrassed just to see 'em. They handle beauty embarrassingly. Number three... Artists are people who create beauty. That's the bottom line. It would be really embarrassing to introduce yourself as somebody who makes beauty. So that's just three of several reasons why I think beauty is embarrassing.
I hate the whole group of artists who are so hermetic and completely indecipherable on some level and they're all proud of themselves for it. It's li… - Wayne White
I hate the whole group of artists who are so hermetic and completely indecipherable on some level and they're all proud of themselves for it. It's li…
- Wayne White
I want to reach out and entertain people. I want people to come to a museum that have never been in a museum before. I want also to have enough art r… - Wayne White
I want to reach out and entertain people. I want people to come to a museum that have never been in a museum before. I want also to have enough art r…
Follow your heart, and your pleasure in art. Don’t do what you think is going to be making you money, or what you’re parents want you to do, or what … - Wayne White
Follow your heart, and your pleasure in art. Don’t do what you think is going to be making you money, or what you’re parents want you to do, or what …
Making art is nothing but risk, always. If it's not risk, it's no good. - Wayne White
Making art is nothing but risk, always. If it's not risk, it's no good.
But I think frustration is hilarious. One of my missions is to bring humor into fine art. It's sacred. - Wayne White
But I think frustration is hilarious. One of my missions is to bring humor into fine art. It's sacred.
Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create. - Wayne White
Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create.
It would be really embarrassing to introduce yourself as somebody who makes beauty. - Wayne White
It would be really embarrassing to introduce yourself as somebody who makes beauty.
As far as I'm concerned, there is no line between high art and pop art, and there should be no line. - Wayne White
As far as I'm concerned, there is no line between high art and pop art, and there should be no line.
Do what you love. It’s going to lead to where you want to go. - Wayne White
Do what you love. It’s going to lead to where you want to go.
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