"What is unique about this work?," the gallery owner asked.
The gallery owner   asked what   was unique about the artist's work.

"The landscapes look like Edward Johns' work," Claire said.
Claire   said that the paintings   looked like Edward Johns' work.

"Van Gogh lives in my paintings," the art student declared.
The art student   declared that VanGogh   lived in his paintings.

"Cindy Sherman makes unusual and disturbing photographs," Louis told me.
Louis   told me that Cindy Sherman   made unusual and disturbing photographs.