“For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true.” -John Berger

“For Barthes, Twombly’s paintings perform several types of events all at once. In Greek these are pragma, tyché, telos, apodeston, and drama; in English, fact, accident, outcome, surprise, action.”

“Movements are as eloquent as words"-Isadora Duncan

“Textile is a universal language. In all of the cultures of the world, textile is a crucial and essential component,” Sheila Hicks

“So, I think, first of all, the show is a reflection of the world, and the society we live in” -Ceclia Alemani

““We are projects of collective self-creation. What if we approached human history that way? What if we treat people, from the beginning, as imaginative, intelligent, playful creatures who deserve to be understood as such?” -David Graeber

“History as well as life itself is complicated -- neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency.”- Jared Diamond

“"Architects, sculptors, painters—we all must return to craftsmanship! For there is no such thing as 'art by profession.' There is no essential difference between the artist and the artisan. The artist is an exalted artisan," Walter Gropius

“The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen.”
-Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

“The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.”- Kurt Vonnegut

“Moving toward a more harmonious way of life and greater resilience requires our active participation. This means finding ways to become more aware of and connected to the other forms of life that are around us and that constitute our food -- plants and animals, as well as bacteria and fungi -- and to the resources, such as water, fuel, materials, tools, and transportation, upon which we depend.“ -Sandor Ellix Katz, The Art of Fermentation