Art Quotes
“It's great that New York has large spaces for art. But the enormous immaculate box has become a dated, even oppressive place. Many of these spaces were designed for sprawling installations, large paintings, and the Relational Aesthetics work of the past fifteen years.”
“I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.”
-- David Herbert Lawrence
“Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.”
-- Thomas Edward Brown
“There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.”
-- Gustave Flaubert