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Art Quote by David Hockney

“In art, new ways of seeing mean new ways of feeling; you can't divorce the two, as, we are now aware, you cannot have time without space and space without time.” quote by David Hockney
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“In art, new ways of seeing mean new ways of feeling; you can't divorce the two, as, we are now aware, you cannot have time without space and space without time.”

David Hockney

About This Quote

Source Interview: Art and Perception, David Hockney, 2015

Seeing and feeling are intertwined; time and space are inseparable in artistic experience.

In simple terms: Seeing and feeling are linked; time and space connect.

Key Takeaway

Explore art through both sight and emotion.

Themes

perception art time space

Mood

inspired contemplative

Type

artistic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • gallery visits
  • creative practice
  • mindful observation

Key Concepts

interconnectedness phenomenology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your perception shape your emotions?
  • In what ways do time and space affect your creativity?
A Different Perspective

Focusing on one aspect may limit full artistic appreciation.

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