artists and paintings [Theme] Page 36

If you're a true artist, you give yourself over to the creativity entirely. The slightest of concessions, otherwise you're not an artist.

They are dead... Actually all of the pictures. When you draw something it lives. And when photographed, dying.

An artist devoid of vanity, he knows only too well that art is inexhaustible.

I think the people who write about the paintings, to understand them better? I'll tell you a secret: on the pictures it is impossible to write generally about art. All that is written about it, serves only one purpose - to educate the ignorant. Writing about art is impossible. It can only feel.

I will never tell myself that I'm an artist, although everyone will be saying.

Paintings as living beings. As women. You should not show them to everyone you meet and cross. Otherwise, they will lose their charm. And your price.

... the purpose of personal benefit from the artist kills any work of art.

He knew only what he believed in, and what else?

Saw and sunk into the soul, and through the brush was evident on the canvas. This is a painting. And the same thing - love.

My painting is life - food, flesh and blood. Don't look for it neither mind nor feelings.

You cannot be an artist if you can't see.

The limit of stupidity to paint the Apple as it is. Draw at least a worm, tormented by love, and to me dancing with castanets, and over the Apple let superheat elephants, and you'll see for yourself that the Apple is unnecessary.

I do that damage to his paintings. And then they say "did what you wanted."

The artist should always be free, even if his ideas offend.