Iconography Quotes
How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?
One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?
I’m interested in using the iconography of nature and the American landscape as surrogates or metaphors for psychological anxiety, fear or desire
I am interested in circulating past iconography in the present in order to get to the future.
David Bowie really played with ideas, and iconography and imagery. He's brilliant man. And a gentleman, too.
Men who define themselves as breadwinners are going to have to leave the traditional iconography of masculinity behind if they want to be breadwinners.
Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the stream.
People have a very proprietary relationship with Superman. It's important to respect the iconography and the canon, but at the same time, you have to tell a story.
Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows, you're dealing with Pop.
Fascinated by the great symbols of the collective history, I use them as an alphabet to communicate.
