When I work with my art department on putting imagery together for my blog posts I always think, 'Would I pin this?' That really helps.
I'm a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing. I have a heart and a soul and I want to touch people and give.
I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.
I believe that any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
The best of American television is thought-provoking, original, brilliant, exciting - from 'The Sopranos' on, whether it's 'The Wire' or 'Breaking Bad' or 'House of Cards,' they're fantastic pieces of art.
It's not a science when you are judging art, but we'd be remiss to say you can't look at something and say, 'This is more well done than that.'
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.
I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy.
An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.
It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
In order to understand what they need to understand, in order to write what they write, they have to be free. And yet, they aren't ever free. They are not free because they are not free of the constrictions their art puts on them.
Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.
I've never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can't tell what acting is or how it's done.
We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
At that time, the academic orientation was rather technical contrary to that of the university, where art theory is very important. The teachers were renowned artists and among the best of that time.
Something impacts me emotionally, art is a kind of outlet, and I figure it's the same for a lot of artists. The way my mind deals with things is cinematic.
Art must unquestionably have a social value; that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to the understanding of mankind.
Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.
I'm also interested in creating a lasting legacy for collectors because bronze will last for thousands of years so I'm not really selling the art to this particular collector but it is being passed on.
