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Pop Art Quotes

Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.
- Leonard Baskin

Before pop art, there was such a thing as bad taste. Now there's kitsch, schlock, camp, and porn.
- Don Delillo

I'm definitely a pop artist at heart.
- Sheena Easton

The novel is always pop art, and the novel is always dying. That's the only way it stays alive. It does really die. I've been thinking about that a lot.
- Leslie Fiedler

I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.
- Robert Indiana

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop art or anything else. It doesn't have anything to do with purity.
- Donald Judd

Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.
- Roy Lichtenstein

How can U say one style is better than another. You ought to be able to be an Abstract Expressionist next week, or a Pop artist, or a realist, without feeling youve given up something.... I think that would be so great, to be able to change styles. And I think that's what's going to happen, that's going to be the whole new scene. - Andy Warhol, 1963
- Legs Mcneil

Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
- Camille Paglia

Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.
- Chris Robinson

We're a pop art band. Not a pop band.
- Chris Stein

I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.
- Twyla Tharp

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