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RENE MAGRITTE ~ THE UNKNOWN

in Quoting the Artist ~ Thoughts and Thinking... by

“The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.”

René Magritte

Rene Magritte (1898-1967)
The Lovers
Oil on canvas
1928

PAUL KLEE ~ THE EYE

in Quoting the Artist ~ Thoughts and Thinking... by

“One eye sees, the other feels.”
― Paul Klee

Paul Klee is his studio, 1908

 

Fish Magic, 1925

MANET ~ COLOURS OF NATURE

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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

Edouard Manet
The Monet family in their garden at Argenteuil – Edouard Manet

EMIL NOLDE ~ WISE PEOPLE

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“Clever people master life; the wise iluminate it and create fresh difficulties”

Emil Nolde (1867-1956)

Flower Garden, Emil Nolde

WASSILY KANDINSKY ~ COLOR INFLUENCES THE SOUL

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“Color is a Power which directly influences the soul… to cause vibrations in the soul.”

Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)

Arabs I Cemetry, 1909

Composition VI, 1913

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE ~ THE UNKNOWN

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“Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing–and keeping the unknown always beyond you.”
― Georgia O’Keeffe

Georgia O’Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Jack in the Pulpit №V.

PAUL DELVAUX ~ THE SKELETON

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“…Through the skeleton, I represent a different kind of being in a kind of medieval mystery play which is perhaps profane, but never profanatory – the idea of sacrilege never entered my mind – it was put there by others…”

Paul Delvaux

PAUL DELVAUX ~ A SURREAL REALITY

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Loneliness, 1956
Paul Delvaux.

I have always wanted my colours to sing.

Paul Delvaux.

ALBERTO GIACOMETTI ~ LOOKING AT ART

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“When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it.”

Alberto Giacometti

Giacometti ~ Life Magazine

PAUL GAUGUIN ~ INNER POWER OF COLOR

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“Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.”
― Paul Gauguin

A Seashore (Martinique), 1887
Paul Gauguin

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