The painter celebrates life where he finds it. His morality is the morality of enjoyment, of the continuous development of his own taste without shame or fear. It is a sort of heroism. — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
Life is more important than art - quantity is only important in that the amount of activity is greater not the number of works. — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
The painter celebrates life where he finds it. His morality is the morality of enjoyment, of the continuous development of his own taste without… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
All art is probably erotic in its ultimate character, but painting more than anything else is a purely nervous erotic activity. — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
For to be contemporary is not necessarily to be part of any movement, to be included in the official representations of national and international… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
The development that produces great art is a moral and not an aesthetic development. — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
I believe when you bring, say, a plant into a room, everything in that room changes in relation to it. This tension - tension… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
