Art Quote by Josef Albers

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most…

— Josef Albers

The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what…

— Josef Albers

We never really perceive what color is physically!

— Josef Albers

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Our entire being is nourished by it.…

— Hans Hofmann

Color helps to express light, not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's brain.

— Henri Matisse

Colour can be the true main thing in art that is widely valued – even valued by the maker of the art – for other meanings.

— Matthew Collings

Colour is the ultimate in art. It is still and will always remain a mystery to us, we can only apprehend it intuitively in…

— Philipp Otto Runge

Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another.

— Josef Albers

Color in color is felt at any and every place of the pictorial organization; in its immediacy - its particularity. Color must be felt…

— Jules Olitski

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color.

— Hans Hofmann

With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is…

— Joseph Raffael

Color, like everything else concerning visual expression, usually boils down to a gift, an innate sensibility and sensitivity. Ultimately, artists develop their own palette…

— Scott Kahn