There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence..
Art and propaganda have this much connection, that if a propaganda makes art impossible, it is clearly damned..
works of art feel towards human beings exactly as we do towards ghosts. The transparency of spectres, the diffuseness in space which lets them drift ….
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience..
The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has a solution implicit in its own….
There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an attack on the….
When you know your work sells, then seeking a gallery or outdoor show is fine. Then, if an event or art gallery kicks sand in your face don't give up….
We want to take a hard look at the ease with which wrongdoers can get their hands on deadly weapons and the frequency with which they use them..
The secret of a successful art career is to make more art that folks think they need than pieces they just want. When a piece of art emotionally conn….
Great work comes from great joy. Leave the angst for the movies; do art - that is fun..
Art doesn't sell itself, it has to be sold..
It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent nee….
I love the way art moves people emotionally. I love the fact that when someone purchases art it is the one thing that will last for generations..
I hate irony, particularly when it is used because there isn't any message or to hide that someone hasn't any story to tell. Just like when someone o….
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. I'll share the formula I learned while forging my way forward as a full-time painter for forty-four years….
I have a long history with Soho: even when I was at art college, I came down to Soho to work in the summer..
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletaria….
Smart art galleries know it's not the words on paper but the emotion in the piece that makes clients pull out the credit card or check book. The gall….
I don't know the history of art, but I got over intimidation from the art world when I realized that I was allowed to feel whatever I want and like w….
Art is not just to show life as it is, but to show life as it should be..
We believe in the art of war. We are trying to get our competition to attack us with angry, virulent energy, so we can transform that into larger mar….