A true collaboration is trickier than a marriage because you can't hide.
Schinkel's aesthetic was not a crudely materialistic "truth to material" affair. . . but rather an attempt to inform iron and other industrial materials with an appropriate beauty through the direct collaboration of the artist in the manufacturing process.
It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
In the end all collaborations are love stories.
As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won't even read them.
To make a collaboration succeed there can be no visible contusions or abrasions. For the collaboration to succeed, the relationship must be nourished and survive. That is absolutely essential for a collaboration to succeed.
This is my first collaboration [with Mary Hamill] so I'm going to learn how it's going to work.
Twitter represents a collective collaboration that manifests our ability to unconsciously connect kindred voices through the experiences that move us. As such, Twitter is a human seismograph.
I trust my work. It's a collaboration with the material, and when it's viewed, it's a collaboration with the world.
God gives us abundant material blessing so that we can give it away, and give it generously.
There are bound to be differences in any artistic collaboration with landscape elements, or theater, of lighting elements.
I've been approached by many different people, but I don't really want to be known as a collaboration dude.
A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is a love story like any other.
I believe in collaboration, which is why I work with others to make positive contributions of consequence, and why I have made a very clear and unwavering commitment to remain absolutely apolitical.
I'd like to do more collaborations because collaboration creates different viewpoints.
I love writing - it's the best. But I really hate collaboration.
Collaboration has become really integral to my process. I play music so that I can spend time with my friends and communicate in that way. I experience so much joy in that process, because, you know, it's those times of getting together and playing music and all that comes with it that are the best for me.
It doesn't matter if you work with an Oscar winner or if you work with an unknown actor. There is always a collaboration between the director and the actors, and you always have to listen as the actors have to listen to you as a director.
Of course, the process of curating is different from art making. Exhibition-making is a process that involves collaboration with various participating artists.
A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.