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I build a painting by putting little
marks together--some look like
hot dogs, some like doughnuts.
There are three forms of visual art:
Painting is art to look at, sculpture is
art you can walk around, and architecture
is art you can walk through.
A great artist? must be shaken by
the naked truths that will not be
comforted. This divine discontent,
this disequilibrium, this state of inner
tension is the source of artistic energy.
He who works with his hands is a laborer.
He who works with his hands and his head is
a craftsman. He who works with his hands
and his head and his heart is an artist.
Art is made to disturb. Science
reassures. There is only one
valuable thing in art: the thing
you cannot explain.
The aim off art is to represent not
the outward appearance of things,
but their inward significance.
Art is lies that tell the truth.
Art is idea. It is not enough to
draw, paint, and sculpt. An
artist should be able to think.
The emotions are sometimes so
strong that I work without knowing it.
The strokes come like speech.
Paradoxically though it may seem,
it is none the less true that life imitates
art far more than art imitates life.
Art is not the bread,
but the wine of life.