A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent read more

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.

The studio, a room to which the artist consigns himself for life, is naturally important, not only as workplace, but read more

The studio, a room to which the artist consigns himself for life, is naturally important, not only as workplace, but as a source of inspiration. And it usually manages, one way or another, to turn up in his product.

Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.

Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - read more

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.