On Platini's presidential watch... he has to balance all the leagues, all the dreams and needs of hundreds of clubs across his continent.
Robert HughesI have never been against new art as such; some of it is good, much is crap, most is somewhere in between.
Robert HughesLandscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.
Robert HughesFar from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of institutional art teaching to produce a fine-arts culture given over to information and not experience. This faithfully echoes the drain of concreteness from modern existence- the reign of mere unassimilated data instead of events that gain meaning by being absorbed into the fabric of imaginative life.
Robert Hughes