Artist Quote by Lee Krasner
“Painting, for me, when it really 'happens,' is as miraculous as any natural phenomenon - as say, a lettuce leaf. By 'happens,' I mean the painting in which the inner aspect of man and his outer aspects interlock.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2010 interview with Lee Krasner, Artforum
A painting becomes a wonder when it captures both inner humanity and outer reality, like a natural marvel.
In simple terms: Art can mirror nature’s miracles.
Key Takeaway
Seek depth in creative expression.
Themes
art
miracle
humanity
nature
Mood
awe
inspired
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- gallery exhibition
- personal reflection
- art education
Key Concepts
perception
interconnectedness
aesthetic experience
Questions to Reflect On
- How does art reveal inner truths?
- What natural phenomena inspire you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook technical skill in favor of concept.
