Visual Art Quotes
Collection of top 45 famous quotes about Visual Art
Visual Art Quotes & Sayings
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There are three forms of visual art: Painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you can walk around, and architecture is art you can walk through
— Dan Rice
I started connecting things to my body during my childhood. I approached the computer as a mediating element, as a form of visual art.
— Steve Mann
There is a satire that exists in 'My Arm,' but there is also an honoring of some of the stronger ideas that I've raided from visual art.
— Tim Crouch
The primary purpose of the Museum is to help people enjoy, understand, and use the visual arts of our time.
— Alfred H. Barr Jr.
Art in the United States is a kind of visual entertainment focusing on expected narratives.
— Massimiliano Gioni
A lot of art and visual crafts are based on appropriating things.
— Lazaro Hernandez
I'm an artist, and I love the visual. Fashion is high art sometimes and hack work other times, but it's something worthy of study and love.
— Molly Crabapple
Art can be thought of as a form of visual foreplay before the climax.
— V.S. Ramachandran
What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual and somatic fiction of the dramatic spectacle.
— Claude Calame
In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.
— Chuck Close
Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life.
— Matt Sorum
I'm really happy when I'm immersed in the art of it all- immersed in the music, the dance, the visual. Tapping into joy- it saves you.
— Susan Stroman
Artistry is the dance of color & form, whether visual, musical, or sparked in the imagination by the written word.
— Cathryn Louis
The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest.
— Dean Mitchell
The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
— Dar Williams
As the spiral of modern art history continues to wind down, we can see the increasing demand for tradition in the visual arts.
— Igor Babailov
I love making up visual works of art in language. I get to be an artist without actually being an artist in that sense.
— Siri Hustvedt
Creative expression and visual comprehension are really the handmaidens of art. One cannot thrive without the other.
— Ken Danby
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.
— Chris Van Allsburg
To me, photography is not just a visual art, but something closer to poetry - or at least to some poetry, such as the haiku.
— Frank Horvat
Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space.
— Douglas Coupland
All art moves between the extremes.
— Jan Fries
Visual journals are created in a secret language of symbols. Intentional or not, they are private maps only their makers can follow.
— Jennifer New
My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.
— Charles Gwathmey
I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts.
— Thomas F. Wilson
I'm really visually stimulated more than anything. I don't really listen to music. I'm more into watching telly or watching movies and visual art.
— Sia Furler
Us visual thinkers like me, be good at things like industrial design, graphics, art, those kind of jobs.
— Temple Grandin
Visual media is the dominant art form in our present day culture, whereas poetry is, at best, a proxy. Yet poetry and film are both "dream factories."
— Denise Duhamel
At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways.
— Laurie Anderson
Lucifer is the patron saint of the visual arts. Color, form-all these are the work of Lucifer.
— Kenneth Anger
All great art is a visual form of prayer.
— Wendy Beckett
I'm quite a softy, yes. I have a blank spot with respect to visual art, but I have perhaps a compensating hypersensitivity to poetry and music.
— Richard Dawkins
Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
— Barbara Januszkiewicz
It is my entire visual art practice: I eat, sleep, think, write about and do drawing.
— Deanna Petherbridge
Our one goal is to give the world a taste of peace, friendship and understanding. Through the visual arts, the art of celebration of life.
— Steven Spielberg
A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a young person sees.
— Tomie DePaola
In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.
— Josef Albers