Yayoi Kusama Quotes

Design is a solution to a problem. Art is a question to a problem.

Solve problems, make art, think deeply.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Drawing and visual pursuits were first. Music came and found me in a way. Really, what it's about is creative problem solving, and music is a lot more an expression of that than painting is for me.

Whatever Kanye tells me, I just try to put it in my little machine and make the perfect solution for it. That's always our collab formula, and that's just how 'Gorgeous' came about.

It's fun as a creator to make something that allows multiple interpretations.

I'll figure something out by writing a song about it.

Every problem has a creative solution.

The art model of problem solving is incredibly efficient because ideology has no place there.There's only the thing and what the thing needs to be.

Creating is no problem - problem solving is not creating.

Design is a response to a specific problem. You are given a problem to solve, and then you let the problem itself tell you what your solution is.

The contest between form and content is what, is what art is about - it's art history. That's what basically everybody has ever contended with. The problem is uniquely complex in still photography.

Industry is best at the intersection of science and art.

To be creative, a person has to internalize the entire system that makes creativity possible. Creative individuals are remarkable for their ability to adapt to almost any situation and to make do with whatever is at hand to reach their goals.

Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering.

If you are creative enough to imagine a problem, you're clever enough to discover a solution.

For me, creativity includes problem-solving. That's the broad definition of it.

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.

Life is short, the art is long, the problems pressing.

When I haven't any blue I use red.

When things get tough... Make good art.

I drew because words were too unpredictable. (5)

Problem-solving typically involves the construction of discriminative stimuli

Problem solving, and I don't mean algebra, seems to be my life's work. Maybe it's everyone's life's work.

While guns rumbled in the distance, we sang, painted, made collages and wrote poems with all our might. We were seeking an art based on fundamentals, to cure the madness of the age, and find a new order of things that would restore the balance between heaven and hell.