Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
Lubaina Himid CBE RA
Between the Two my Heart is Balanced
(1991)
Tate
© Lubaina Himid, courtesy the artist and Hollybush Gardens, London
Julian Trevelyan
Canal Holidays
(1975)
Tate
It's very important for inspiration to go elsewhere: to move away from the city into pastoral settings, and to make space for meditation.
My favorite thing is to go where I've never been.
Tracey Emin
Monument Valley (Grand Scale)
(1995–7)
Tate
It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.
