Visible alternatives shatter the sense of inevitability, that the system must, necessarily, be patched together in the same form -- this is why it became such an imperative of global governance to stamp them out, or, when that's not possible, to ensu...
In my previous murals, I had tried to achieve a harmony in my painting with the architecture of the building. But to attempt such a harmony in the garden of the Institute would have defeated my purposes. For the walls here were of an intricate Italia...
The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them off till our deathbed. Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will b...
Stories are a kind of thing, too. Stories and objects share something, a patina. I thought I had this clear, two years ago before I started, but I am no longer sure how this works. Perhaps a patina is a process of rubbing back so that the essential i...
And then I recalled those mysterious stories about the waxworkers of the middle ages and the public reprobation attached to their trade. Did they not live in cellars, in the eternal twilight propitious for enchantments and apparitions? Their visionar...
It is really one of the most serious faults which can be found with the whole conception of democracy, that its cultural function must move on the basis of the common denominator. Such a point of view indeed would make a mess of all of the values whi...
I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.
The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
I thought conceptual art was a joke.
Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places.
I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art.
What I'm doing is art - it's low-brow art but there's a magic in that.
Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.
Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.
I've been slagged off completely by the art world.
We dress the way we think.
Martial arts should be part of every girl's education.
I paint. I love the visual arts.
My martial arts background is Tae Kwon Do.
