Georg Baselitz Quotes
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Museums collect what's important in their respective countries. In Berlin's National Gallery, however, this isn't the case. They're interested neither in me nor the other…
Berlin
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In Germany, we often hear the absurd complaint that museums don't have the money to buy paintings. Of course, I'm not talking about me and…
Absurd
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You cannot deny your origins: I love Kirchner more than Matisse, although Matisse was a greater artist. That isn't to do with nationality. It's a…
Artist
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Asked what role he believes art plays in society, Baselitz replied, 'The same role as a good shoe, nothing more.
Art
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I begin with an idea, but as I work, the picture takes over. Then there is the struggle between the idea I preconceived... and the…
Begin
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