Quotes of: Von Keyword

All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art.

Clive Bell

It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.

Clive Bell

We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.

Clive Bell

I had no interest in high school besides art.

Damian Loeb

Art should be serious, not a joke. I don't like to laugh about art.

Gerhard Richter

The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.

Humphry Davy

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.

Henri Matisse

A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life.

Issey Miyake

The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

Joan Miro

I moved to Holland because I wanted to see American art.

Marlene Dumas

You really can't bring about anything new with art.

Martin Kippenberger

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

Paul Cezanne

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

Paul Gauguin

The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.

Paul Klee

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.

Paul Klee

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso

I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.

Robert Indiana

There's no wrong way of doing art. It's an expression of the individual.

Swizz Beatz

The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature.

Sol LeWitt

Science, unlike theology, never leads to insanity.

The Harvest Of The Years

That is all very senseless, but this senselessness has a pretty mouth, and it smiles.

Jakob von Gunten