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Sarah Urist Green Quotes

Total quotes: 5
“Be sympathetic to the maker and realize that the mere act of putting yourself and your work out there takes courage.”
— Sarah Urist Green, I Could Do That | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Tagged: Courage, Art, Critiquing Art
“When you say, 'I could do that', what you're really saying, and what I would encourage you to say next time is, 'This doesn't display a remarkable amount of skill. And that's what I really look for in art.'”
— Sarah Urist Green, I Could Do That | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Tagged: Art, Critiquing Art
“I also lean way too heavily on the word interesting. It's value-neutral, which is helpful. But it also says very little.”
— Sarah Urist Green, I Could Do That | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Tagged: interesting
“The next time you walk into a gallery and you see something you think is ridiculous, maybe think about what you've been trained to expect when you walk into a museum, what around you is forming your opinion, and see yourself as an active agent in determining what it is, why it is, and whether you, as the institution, accept it.”
— Sarah Urist Green, Art or Prank? | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Tagged: Understanding, Critiquing Art
“Rather than devote their lives to mastering a particular medium, some artists began to push the boundaries of those mediums and even forgo them all together. There's sculpture that is purposefully unmonumental, paintings purposefully non-virtuosic, drawings purposefully simple. It's not that these things don't take skill. They just take different kinds of skill - research, deduction, collaboration, exploration of new materials, radical thought.”
— Sarah Urist Green, I Could Do That | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Tagged: Art, Critiquing Art
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