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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
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of what scenes should look like and turn it over to the artist.
- Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a film called 'The Escape Artist' for Francis Coppola. I had the title role.
- Bridge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see a curator as a catalyst, generator and motivator - a sparring partner, accompanying the artist while they build a show, and a bridge builder, creating a bridge to the public.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.
- Different Story
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It's a different story each time; it's about establishing a dialogue.
- Freedom-Loving
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in adoration of writers like Hemingway, George Orwell, Anna Akhmatova, and that has always been my idea about the artist - that you have to be a brave and freedom-loving person.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.
- Curious
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think, by nature, human beings are curious. And I think that's only amplified as an artist.
- Amazing
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- Nov 07, 2020