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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

— Jack Levine

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries say, it's not great art for you.

— Yoko Ono

Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.

— Sydney Pollack

There's an audience for all kinds of great art.

— Robin Thicke

The small amount of people that control the discourse around painting - I thought that the whole museum world was just a bunch of phonies, and I didn't really want to have anything to do with it. I guess I did installations, in a funny way, because they couldn't be commodified.

— Fred Tomaselli

Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.

— Paul Emsley

Many of the museum directors who make an impact personally curate exhibitions.

— Jeffrey Deitch

I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned.

— Donatella Versace

Instead of books, art, theatre, and music being consigned to specialized niches, we might have a criticism that better reflects the eclecticism of our time, a criticism that takes in various arts all at once.

— Lee Siegel

✗Opposing Perspectives

I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

The notion of directing a film is the invention of critics - the whole eloquence of cinema is achieved in the editing room.

— Orson Welles