Carrie Quote by Josef Albers

Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting.

— Josef Albers

Repeated similar experiments with adjacent colors will show that any ground subtracts its own hue from colors which it carries and therefore influences.

— Josef Albers

Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.

— Josef Albers

Suffice it to say that black and white are also colors... for their simultaneous contrast is as striking as that of green and red,…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Some colors reconcile themselves to one another, others just clash.

— Edvard Munch

The orthodox view of colour experience assumes that, when we see a colour difference between two surfaces viewed side-by-side, this is because we have…

— David Papineau

The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there…

— Voltaire

The effects of color are controlled by intuition.

— Johannes Itten

I don't think that we are capable of anything like this many possible colour responses. Instead I argue that the perception of colour differences…

— David Papineau

But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive in the…

— Thomas Young

In painting, whether colour reflection is apparent or not, every hue must echo neighbouring hues, so that homogeneity may be attained.

— Walter J. Phillips

I love to have contrast.

— Genndy Tartakovsky