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Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the volume of the voice, give more or less. The way you have to relate to space makes it like sculpture.


Isabelle Huppert


#change #did #firstly #give #huge

Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.


Edward Weston


#active #acts #age #bodies #decisively

I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.


Minoru Yamasaki


#buildings #criticized #i #incorporating #our

I express myself in sculpture since I am not a poet.


Aristide Maillol


#express #i #i am #myself #poet

A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.


Henry Moore


#interested #musician #person #poet #sculptor

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.


Henry Moore


#about #his #job #mistake #needed

In the studio, I don't do a lot of work that requires repetitive activity. I spend a lot of time looking and thinking and then try to find the most efficient way to get what I want, whether it's making a drawing or a sculpture, or casting plaster or whatever.


Bruce Nauman


#casting #drawing #efficient #efficient way #find

Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language.


Steven Pinker


#art #auditory #because #certain #depend

The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.


Ezra Pound


#apparently #around #beyond #corner #eye

When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.


Robert Smithson


#18th century #20th century #century #finished #finished work






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