The '80s market was only a Japanese market. It was the Japanese outbidding each other for the most expensive works of art. When the Japanese economy went down the tubes, there was no one left to pay the prices that have been recorded for all of those works. Arne Glimcher 80sarteconomy share on social
If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting. Arne Jacobsen architectarchitectureart Change image and share on social
And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record everything they knew, give them a first real run-through of their art. Alan Lomax artgiveimportant Change image and share on social
The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious. Lester Bangs artassumemistake Change image and share on social
The philistine provides the best definition of art. Anything that makes him rage is first class. Louis Dudek artclassdefinition Change image and share on social
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. Yoko Ono artcontroversycreativity Change image and share on social
All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time. Otto Dix artchaosdream Change image and share on social
Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave. Ellen Burstyn actactressadmire Change image and share on social
People that went to art house theatre have more options, I used to go, but now think any movie can be delivered in a red envelope three months after it's released so why not watch it on my flat screen in the comfort of home. Edward Burns artcomfortdeliver share on social
I start listening to something, or I'm seeing somebody a lot or seeing their art. And then I just really want to make a picture of them. Elizabeth Peyton artlistenlot Change image and share on social
