- Lightning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Artist Quotes
The discipline and feeling behind making art.
This group of quotes describes the artist as someone shaped by training as much as instinct, whether that means starting a project from a visual idea or treating color and sound as tools for emotion. It pairs naturally with our broader Art quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I went to Chouinard, which then became CalArts, I became a multi-discipline artist - it wasn't just about painting, it was about media and performance.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that exist between reader and writer, critic and artist, the human and the divine.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do think Australians as a rule have a very good sensibility to them, and I think most people, if they were given the option, wouldn't choose to rip off a filmmaker or an artist - I don't think its part of the Australian psyche.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became a recording artist before I knew it. And I just - when I would listen to my old records, I'd just hear this young, extremely nervous fella that that made me want to run out of the room, you know, rather than listen to what he had to say.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something in me was instinctively drawn to the life of a misunderstood, brilliant and wilful artist. I wanted to become one.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marvin Gaye was one of the coolest. I look to him as a style icon and as an artist.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see the new Latin artist as a pioneer, opening up doors for others to follow. And when they don't open, we crowbar our way in.
- Presentation
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- Nov 07, 2020
As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have wanted to be a fine artist painter, and I reached the point in art schools were I'd like to understand more about images and how images communicate information to people. And I was not getting very far in that from my professors.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020