What did Willem de Kooning mean by: An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will. - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands Copy
+ I don’t paint to live, I live to paint. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Willem de Kooning, Art, Paint, Passion, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ The problem with property is that it takes so much of your time. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Willem de Kooning, Earth, Humility, Time, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ The past does not influence me; I influence it. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Willem de Kooning, Motivational, Past, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ Even abstract shapes must have a likeness Feraz Zeid, August 25, 2023December 24, 2023, Willem de Kooning, Abstract, Shapes, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ An artist is someone who makes art… He didn’t invent it. Feraz Zeid, November 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Willem de Kooning, Art, Artist, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ You have to keep on the very edge of something, all the time, or the picture dies. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Willem de Kooning, Die, Edges, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ The texture of experience is prior to everything else. Feraz Zeid, October 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Willem de Kooning, Texture, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
+ I think I’m painting a picture of two women but it may turn out to be a landscape. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Willem de Kooning, Landscape, 0 - Willem de Kooning Painter · Netherlands
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
