Abstract Painter Quotes by Pierre Alechinsky

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• When I paint, I liberate monsters They are the manifestations of all the doubts, searches and groping for meaning and expression which…
• Whoever thought the immediate alternates with the immediate action is not an abstract painter.
• Only during the action is the idea of matter influenced.
• Being an artist and being a teacher are two conflicting things. When I paint, my work manifests the unexpected... In teaching it's…
• Those who largely rely on their hands and the beautiful or shocking traces of the imagination that they leave on the canvas…
• When a painter thinks to disengage from the world outside himself and fantasies unprecedented forms he thinks he will make a painting,…
• Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form.
• People think you can get out your canvas and paint any time you have a free moment. You can't. Commercial art and…
• A very young painter is seldom alone. If he is an art student, he is in an art school with other students.…
• Of course, when one is faced with a canvas, one is no longer alone, and the sense of solitude diminishes. This can…
• The main thing is that we are part of the reality in ourselves to perfect one's power of discovery and that leads…
• The deliberate expansion of means and methods does not automatically bring a new dimension of value.

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