A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question to taste the food of any country to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.
I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.
I paint with shapes.
Art is the desire of a man to express himself to record the reactions of his...
Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.
It is art that makes life makes interest makes importance and I know of no...
I think of my peace paintings as one long poem with each painting being a...
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
To an engineer good enough means perfect. With an artist there's no such...
You begin with the possibilities of the material.
When I make art I think about its ability to connect with others to bring...
Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.
The more horrifying this world becomes the more art becomes abstract.
Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often...
Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.
Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
When that shutter clicks anything else that can be done afterward is not...
Artists themselves are not confined but their output is.
A painting that is well composed is half finished.
Painting is by nature a luminous language.
I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
Art is an invention of aesthetics which in turn is an invention of...
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions so an ashtray is...
The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of...
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
Vision is the true creative rhythm.
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade...
When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is...
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
Trying to force creativity is never good.
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical...
The writer when he is also an artist is someone who admits what others...
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never...
The principle of art is to pause not bypass.
