“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Nobody would dispute that I'm giving him a centrality he doesn't generally have. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ 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- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Nobody would dispute that I'm giving him a centrality he doesn't generally have. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Nobody would dispute that I'm giving him a centrality he doesn't generally have. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
- 1.9K
“ In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ 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- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ 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- Copy
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“ The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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“ 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- Copy
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“ A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. ”
- Hans Hofmann- Copy
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