A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.
Leonardo da Vinci
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important art form in American... →
Rafael Vinoly
Art is, for me, the process of trying to wake up the soul. Because we live in an industrialized, fast-paced world that prefers that the soul remain... →
Bill Viola
A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.
You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.
In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is... →
The future art historians are going to be software guys who are going to go into the depths of the code to find out what was changed hundreds of... →
But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than... →
Vitruvius
In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.
Maurice de Vlaminck