Abstract Quote by Mike Svob Download Open image “All paintings are abstract ideas, not representations of a true reality.” — Mike Svob ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abstract Ideas Painting Reality Representation True reality
Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
abstract art is not the creation of another reality but the true vision of reality. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of imagination, not the reproduction of reality. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Every painted image of something is also about the absence of the real thing. All painting is about the presence of absence. — John Berger Copy Share Image
Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things. It is a completely physical language,… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Abstract art places a new world, which on the surface has nothing to do with 'reality,' next to the 'real' world. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
The person viewing your work has no idea what the scene really looked like, nor do they care. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
The theme, or harmony, of a painting can be created by any one of its visual elements. A single colour... repetition of shapes... Light… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Think of the centre of interest in a painting as you would read it in a novel or see it in a movie. The… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Put a symbol, or language of some sort, in a painting and it will be noticed by the viewer whether or not they can… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
The wide open nature of any truly creative artistic endeavor is one of its most important virtues, and one of its harshest realities. Only… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
You have to understand how the human eye behaves when it views a scene for the first time. Work with that knowledge, and your… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
When we look at a painting, listen to a piece of music, read a novel, or watch a movie we are taking in the… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
A painting with a message does not happen by accident. It happens when you place elements in their order of importance. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
By merely increasing or decreasing the amount of contrast in any area we can move the observer through the painting. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Being true to oneself more often leads one toward success rather than away from it. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Realistically there is no limit to the possibilities. How does an artist make decisions? — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
A little too abstract, a little too wise, It is time for us to kiss the earth again, It is time to let the… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
The more horrible this world (as today, for instance), the more abstract our art, whereas a happy world brings forth an art of the… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star. — Dana Carvey Copy Share Image
For people of color - especially African Americans - the idea that racist cops might frame members of their community is no abstract notion,… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
The word of the Lord never comes to us as an opinion, no attempt is made to support it by argument, it comes as… — Anthony W. Ivins Copy Share Image
A mobile is an abstract sculpture made chiefly out of sheet metal, steel rods, wire and wood. Some or all of these elements move,… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
I'm this superphilosophical kind of person. Stuck in a prison of abstract ideas and overpowering emotions, I have this personality that makes it really… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
Future lawyers should be more aware that law is not a system of abstract logic, but the web of arrangements, rooted in history but… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
