Artist Quote by Frida Kahlo

Most artists are surrealists. ... always dreaming something and then they paint it.

— Dong Kingman

My paintings seem to make the strongest impression on people who are, well, who are crazy,

— H. R. Giger

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

— Mark Mothersbaugh

My paintings are about light, about the way things look in their environment and especially about how things look painted. Form, colour and space…

— Ralph Goings

In recent times, Surrealist painters have used descriptive illusionistic academic methods.

— Hans Arp

My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.

— Yayoi Kusama

The violent quarrel between the abstractionists and the surrealists seems to me quite unnecessary. All good art has contained both abstract and surrealist elements,…

— Henry Moore

“I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wise,…

— Lepota L. Cosmo

We could say that Romanian Onirisme was born from painting and not from surrealist literature. The visual is primordial. Dimov said, 'Dreams are not…

— Dumitru Tepeneag

My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.

— Agnes Martin

I don't think my paintings are self-conscious but you feel the consciousness of them. Without them being self-conscious.

— Julian Schnabel