After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
Art, film, fashion, music are all going on and interacting simultaneously. And L.A. is very receptive to that fusion. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
In the 1970s when I started in the art world, no self-respecting artist would have stood in line to try to get on a television show. It never would have happened. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
Celebrity has become, for better or worse, an art form. An artist can use themselves as a medium to become a celebrity as a walking work of art. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
I want to use whatever connections to get a super-outstanding Basquiat in the White House. It could be one of mine. It could be something that a friend owns. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote
Disney is our contemporary landscape. The best art will reflect that and challenge you. Disney comforts you, whereas the best art shakes up your comfort level and perception. Jeffrey Deitch Read Quote