It is better to imitate ancient than modern work.
Leonardo da Vinci
The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.
Vernor Vinge
Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator... →
Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but... →
Bill Viola
Emotions are the key to many aspects of life. They are precisely the elements that make human beings human. I think the fact that emotions have been... →
You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.
Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.
I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget these wonderful 35 days and I would go back to Copenhagen in a heartbeat to work... →
Tony Visconti
Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature.
Vitruvius
Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective.