Ministry Blog

“If it’s really ugly, we call it design.”

“Ours is the only reality of consequence.”

“Jag gör hela tiden saker jag inte kan göra. Det är därför jag kan göra dem.”
Pablo Picasso

“Hello! You have to tell me what you think I know.”

“Art is business, business is art.”

[Andy Warhol]

“If you don’t shut your eyes, you are not allowed to watch that stuff.”

“Om du inte blundar, får du inte se på sånt.”

“I’m not afraid of the future, I live in the past.”[Neurobash]

“Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.”
[Edgar Degas]

Some time ago we quoted an unknown philosopher. It seems the artist Nathan Coley from Scotland has a deviant opinion…

“Everything is a miracle.”

Even this is a miracle, dear Nathan (that there will be no miracles).

Are you missing out on theory about Art? You can’t find anything worth reading? Take it easy, the Ministry gives you the service of not having to search any further! Surf in on Konstvilks and check out some good theory reading. Much pleasure! One of the most famous/infamous artists in Sweden Lars Vilks give you this treat on his official as if it was inofficial blog.

Lars Vilks with Omphalos, the sculpture that was stolen - by the swedish authorities!