The Library

The Library

Welcome to the Štúdium Study Hall Library. Browse, scroll, save. Never stop listening, never stop learning.

“Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch in.”

— Theaster Gates

“Question everything generally thought to be obvious.”

— Dieter Rams

“In this culture you have to be a genius… to practice their way of culture then take their culture and yours, and go beyond… to a new culture.”

— David Hammons

“Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that’s why it’s so complicated .”

— Paul Rand

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”

— Andy Warhol

“The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.”

— Gordon Parks

“The past bonds us, the future leads us.”

— Martin Margiela

“There’s lots of ways to be, as a person. And some people express their deep appreciation in different ways. But one of the ways that I believe people express their appreciation to the rest of humanity is to make something wonderful and put it out there.”

— Steve Jobs

“Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.”

— Salvador Dali

“Put the work in when the opportunities arise…”

— Nicole Mclaughlin

“My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life - if he has developed this philosophy, he does not put paint on canvas, he puts himself on canvas.”

— Jacob Lawrence

“When creativity melds together with global issues, I believe you can bring the world together.”

— Virgil Abloh

“If you want reality, just go and stand there. You’ll see it. It’s there, it’s all around us.”

— Nick Knight

“Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.”

— Gordon Parks

“It’s a lot about experiment, it’s a lot about freedom, and it’s a lot about working on a process…”

— Raf Simons

“Things don’t have to change the world to be important.”

— Steve Jobs

“The power of nature is what all art strives to be. The more we can get in tune with the harmony of the planet, the more our art can benefit from that relationship.”

— Rick Rubin