I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.
In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.
The only road to freedom is self-education in art. Art is not a luxury for any advancedcivilization; it is a necessity, without which creative intelligence will wither and die. Evenin economically tro...
Because subjects like literature and art history have no obvious material pay-off, they tend to attract those who look askance at capitalist notions of utility. The idea of doing something purely for...
Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators
He gives her his Art History lecture.