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October 6, 2008 | art, quotes

An artwork is something that creates a gap in the meaning, that is attractive for the viewer to fill themselves. The subject succeeds when people are questioned by it, they have to construct the meaning, they have to participate in the creation of the sense of the work. - Michel De Broin (VoCA)

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September 14, 2008 | art, quotes

We humans are full of experiences and feelings that do not, or not completely, allow themselves to be converted into language. In order to understand them, we have art. - Arjen Mulder (Interact or Die, 2007)

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April 27, 2008 | quotes, science

Science is like art. It’s like the thing that wakes you up and shows you a different perspective on important things. - Alan Kay (Squeakers, 2002)

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March 23, 2008 | art, engineering, quotes

The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds. - Theo Jansen

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March 8, 2008 | art, quotes

All art is experimental, or it isn’t art. - Gene Youngblood

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February 12, 2008 | art, design, quotes

While great art makes you wonder, great design makes things clear. - John Maeda (The Laws of Simplicity, 2006)

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August 23, 2007 | quotes

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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May 6, 2007 | quotes

No thinking, just happy. - Takashi Murakami (Kobra, 2007)

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December 5, 2006 | art, quotes

Art is supposed to take you out of your chair. It’s supposed to move you from one space to another. - Bob Dylan (Playboy, 1966).

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November 28, 2006 | quotes

If people have so little time to digest their culture then why take the time to make things that last? - Tom Sherman