Art : (365)

" Like all of my previous work – which I also hope is a bit hard to categorise – ‘The Oopsatoreum’ is an illustrated book, so a combination of words and pictures that tell a kind of story. " - Shaun Tan

" A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-portrait, reveals what an anxiety state really feels like. Both perspectives are necessary if we are to fully grasp the nature of the mind, yet they are rarely brought together. " - Eric Kandel

" If I had a Salvador Dali painting, I would cuddle it to sleep. " - Mac Miller

" I was in more of the artsy crowd in high school. " - Noureen DeWulf

" I’m a painter in sound. " - Brian Eno

" I’m really into the recycling of art. That one piece of art inspires another piece of art, which inspires another piece of art. I really like that idea. " - Mark Foster

" I guess standup is really painting pictures with words – especially for me, as I describe quite fantastical, visual things. My art teacher, Dexter Dalwood, always seemed to think they were linked. We bonded over our love of Vic Reeves. " - Noel Fielding

" I’m not winning any modeling awards, I’m not a Rhodes Scholar, but I genuinely feel that if you’re taking time out of your day and your energy to comment on my art, then I got your attention. " - Iliza Shlesinger

" Art should be serious, not a joke. I don’t like to laugh about art. " - Gerhard Richter

" If it gets to the Supreme Court, I’ll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art. " - Jock Sturges