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Abstraction Quotes by Piet Mondrian
- The truly modern artist is aware of abstraction in an emotion of beauty.
- This new plastic idea will ignore the particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and colour. On the contrary, it should find its…
- Cubism did not accept the logical consequences of its own discoveries; it was not developing abstraction towards its own goal, the expression of pure reality.
- In past times when one lived in contact with nature, abstraction was easy; it was done unconsciously. Now in our denaturalized age abstraction becomes an…
More Abstraction Quotes
- The story of evolution unfolds with increasing levels of abstraction. — Ray Kurzweil
- That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions. — Sarah Caldwell
- So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning. — Deepak Chopra
- Love is not some complex, mystical abstraction. It is something accessible and human that we learn through our everyday experience, as often… — Leo Buscaglia
- The individual is the true reality of life. A cosmos in himself, he does not exist for the State, nor for that… — Emma Goldman
- The truly modern artist is aware of abstraction in an emotion of beauty. — Piet Mondrian
- Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction. — Paul Gauguin
- The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint. — Georgia O'Keeffe