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Hans Hofmann Quotes

Painters must speak through paint, not through words Picture Quote #1

To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit Picture Quote #1

Our entire being is nourished by color Picture Quote #1

I can’t understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism Picture Quote #1

Art is the expression of the artist´s overflowing soul Picture Quote #1

In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light Picture Quote #1

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A thought functions only as a fragmentary part in the formulation of an idea Picture Quote #1

To sense the invisible and to be able to create it, that is art Picture Quote #1

Through a painting, we can see the whole world Picture Quote #1

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak Picture Quote #1

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist Picture Quote #1

Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel Picture Quote #1

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Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind Picture Quote #1

Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects Picture Quote #1

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature Picture Quote #1

An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea Picture Quote #1

Art is magic. But how is it magic? In it's metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality? In truth, the latter is impossible without the former. If creation is not magic, the outcome cannot be magic Picture Quote #1

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Painters must speak through paint, not through words (Hans Hofmann Quotes) To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Our entire being is nourished by color (Hans Hofmann Quotes) I can’t understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Art is the expression of the artist´s overflowing soul (Hans Hofmann Quotes) In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light (Hans Hofmann Quotes) A thought functions only as a fragmentary part in the formulation of an idea (Hans Hofmann Quotes) To sense the invisible and to be able to create it, that is art (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Through a painting, we can see the whole world (Hans Hofmann Quotes) The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects (Hans Hofmann Quotes) My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature (Hans Hofmann Quotes) An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea (Hans Hofmann Quotes) Art is magic. But how is it magic? In it's metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality? In truth, the latter is impossible without the former. If creation is not magic, the outcome cannot be magic (Hans Hofmann Quotes)