Great American art needs the idea of uninterrupted spaces, like a loft, which itself is something very American.
Making art has never been a mystery to me. It's never been something that's very difficult.
I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions.
I see guys with, like, eyebrow art, and I wanna tell them, 'You don't have to go too crazy on your brows. Take it easy, man!'
Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
I find pop art really offensive because it's taking a piece of popular culture and putting it somewhere where people can't see it.
Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
A suit is just a suit: a practical garment, not a ceremonial robe; it can be worn out to dinner with friends or for a visit to an art gallery. Its beauty and craftsmanship are utterly wasted if you think of it as something magical and symbolic.
Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously.
I love fashion. I love couture. I'm going to erect a shelf in my bedroom with an art light to be the spot for the shoes of the month. I want them to serve another purpose.
When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.
Instead of me keeping my art a personal thing, we can use it to save lives, change lives and inspire.
When you walk down the street and see something in a crazy spot, there's something powerful about that. The street will always be an important part of getting art out there for me.
Gujarat is truly vibrant. Be it handicrafts, folk music, art, costumes or food - the state offers the best of everything.
Balancing hopes, desires and an appreciating of the possibilities with a clear-eyed assessment of the limitations: that is the art of choosing.
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.
My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do. You want to be focused on it.