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Quotes About Innovation

Art cannot be criticized because every mistake is a new creation
~ Unknown
Anything is art if an artist says it is.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Art only begins where Imitation ends.
~ Oscar Wilde
Everything I do is completely original-I made it up when I was a kid.
~ Claes Oldenburg
Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism.
~ Tracey Emin
Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art - the art of words.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond the rudiments, it is up to the artist to create art, not the camera.
~ Unknown
Art is either revolution or plagiarism
~ Paul Gauguin
Architecture is art, but art vastly contaminated by many other things. Contaminated in the best sense of the word – fed, fertilised by many things.
~ Renzo Piano
Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.
~ Jean Baudrillard
I am interested in solving an unknown factor of art and an unknown factor of life.
~ Eva Hesse
Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories.
~ Mary Wigman
The camera basically is a license to explore.
~ Unknown
Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
~ Mao Zedong
It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed.
~ Pierre Boulez
Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!
~ Camille Paglia
Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.
~ Pablo Picasso
Photography has every right and every merit to claim our attention as the art of our age.
~ Alexander Rodchenko
This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
~ Henry David Thoreau
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.
~ Sol LeWitt
Hip-hop is the last true folk art.
~ Mos Def
I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
~ Marcel Duchamp
There is no new wave, only the sea.
~ Claude Chabrol
The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are.
~ David Dinkins