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Art Materials Quotes

Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world Picture Quote #1

Art should be born from the materials Picture Quote #1

I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste Picture Quote #1

Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself Picture Quote #1

Most of the work I make uses materials that are a bit outside of the traditional fine art world Picture Quote #1

Art is an evolution of techniques and materials from past to present and we can’t stop learning Picture Quote #1

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I believe that music is about making quality things, making quality art, and no matter who you decide to work with, you and that person have to come up with something special, come up with something that is excellent material, so whoever hears it and reviews it will like it Picture Quote #1

As an artist, I’ve always felt most comfortable outside of the art supply store. So domestic materials are the ones that most help inform what I’m trying to talk about and our familiarity as a whole - kind of the collective us, I guess Picture Quote #1

I wanted my art to deal with very formal concerns and to deal with very material concerns, and to deal with antecedents and art history, which for me go very far beyond just the influence of African-American artists Picture Quote #1

I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I’d go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off Picture Quote #1

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of one’s own, in one’s relation to the tool, the material and the colors Picture Quote #1

The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that’s difficult to access - to a level that’s not material but spiritual Picture Quote #1

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I’ve always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material Picture Quote #1

Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I’m always looking for source material Picture Quote #1

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper Picture Quote #1

Please DO waste art materials. Use paper. Empty paint jars. Deplete pens. if it’s teaching you stuff, it’s not being wasted Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t exposed to art as I was growing up, and can’t recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials Picture Quote #1

The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that theory is that it explains the way in which art takes its materials from real life Picture Quote #1

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I think of my art materials not as junk but as garbage. Manure, actually: it goes from being the waste material of one being to the life-source of another Picture Quote #1

Most of the faint intimations of immortality of which we are occasionally aware would seem to arise out of art or the materials of art Picture Quote #1

A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead to aesthetic creation. The art of the future will, because of the very opportunities and materials it will have at its command, need an infinitely stronger formative impulse than it does now Picture Quote #1

People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I do is not art. Let's say it is just objects or materials, movies or writing, but not art, OK? Picture Quote #1

The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as formal unity, balance, contrast, and a sensitivity to the material out of which it is made Picture Quote #1

Cooking is an art, but all art requires knowing something about the techniques and materials. Using modernist techniques, you get more control, and that allows you to be more artistic, not less! Picture Quote #1

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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same Picture Quote #1

New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas Picture Quote #1

I thought you had to give up a lot for art, and you did. It required complete concentration. It also required that whatever money you had had to be put into art materials Picture Quote #1

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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world (Art Materials Quotes) Art should be born from the materials (Art Materials Quotes) I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste (Art Materials Quotes) Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself. (Art Materials Quotes) Most of the work I make uses materials that are a bit outside of the traditional fine art world (Art Materials Quotes) Art is an evolution of techniques and materials from past to present and we can’t stop learning. (Art Materials Quotes) I believe that music is about making quality things, making quality art, and no matter who you decide to work with, you and that person have to come up with something special, come up with something that is excellent material, so whoever hears it and reviews it will like it. (Art Materials Quotes) As an artist, I’ve always felt most comfortable outside of the art supply store. So domestic materials are the ones that most help inform what I’m trying to talk about and our familiarity as a whole - kind of the collective us, I guess. (Art Materials Quotes) I wanted my art to deal with very formal concerns and to deal with very material concerns, and to deal with antecedents and art history, which for me go very far beyond just the influence of African-American artists. (Art Materials Quotes) I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I’d go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off. (Art Materials Quotes) The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of one’s own, in one’s relation to the tool, the material and the colors. (Art Materials Quotes) The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that’s difficult to access - to a level that’s not material but spiritual. (Art Materials Quotes) I’ve always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material. (Art Materials Quotes) Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I’m always looking for source material. (Art Materials Quotes) Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper (Art Materials Quotes) Please DO waste art materials. Use paper. Empty paint jars. Deplete pens. if it’s teaching you stuff, it’s not being wasted (Art Materials Quotes) I wasn’t exposed to art as I was growing up, and can’t recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials (Art Materials Quotes) The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that theory is that it explains the way in which art takes its materials from real life (Art Materials Quotes) I think of my art materials not as junk but as garbage. Manure, actually: it goes from being the waste material of one being to the life-source of another (Art Materials Quotes) Most of the faint intimations of immortality of which we are occasionally aware would seem to arise out of art or the materials of art (Art Materials Quotes) A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead to aesthetic creation. The art of the future will, because of the very opportunities and materials it will have at its command, need an infinitely stronger formative impulse than it does now (Art Materials Quotes) People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I do is not art. Let's say it is just objects or materials, movies or writing, but not art, OK? (Art Materials Quotes) The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as formal unity, balance, contrast, and a sensitivity to the material out of which it is made (Art Materials Quotes) Cooking is an art, but all art requires knowing something about the techniques and materials. Using modernist techniques, you get more control, and that allows you to be more artistic, not less! (Art Materials Quotes) Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same (Art Materials Quotes) New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas (Art Materials Quotes) I thought you had to give up a lot for art, and you did. It required complete concentration. It also required that whatever money you had had to be put into art materials (Art Materials Quotes)