Cindy Sherman Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• Nowadays, with digital printing, it's so easy to make everything perfect, which is not always a good idea. Sometimes the mistakes are really what make a piece.

  Cindy Sherman

  Photography, Art, Mistake

  "It Began with Madame de Pompadour". Interview with Susan Sollin, art21.org. July 2013.

• I didn't want to make 'high' art, I had no interest in using paint, I wanted to find something that anyone could relate to without knowing about contemporary art. I wasn't thinking in terms of precious prints or archival quality; I didn't want the work to seem like a commodity.

  Cindy Sherman

  Art, Thinking, Knowing

• I wanted to create something that people could relate to without having read a book about it beforehand.

  Cindy Sherman

  Art, Book, People

  Cindy Sherman, Zdenek Felix, Elisabeth Bronfen, Martin Schwander, Deichtorhallen Hamburg (1995). “Cindy Sherman: photographic work 1975-1995”, Schirmer/Mosel

• One reason I was interested in photography was to get away from the preciousness of the art object.

  Cindy Sherman

  Photography, Art, Photographer

• Believing in one’s own art becomes harder and harder when the public response grows fonder.

  Cindy Sherman

  Art, Believe, Photographer

  Cindy Sherman, Marianne Stockebrand, Westfälischer Kunstverein (1985). “Photographien”

• I was meticulously copying other art and then I realized I could just use a camera and put my time into an idea instead.

  Cindy Sherman

  Art, Ideas, Cameras

• I didn't have any interest in traditional art.

  Cindy Sherman

  Art, Photographer, Interest

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