Depth Quote by Naum Gabo Download Open image “We affirm depth as the only pictorial and plastic form of space.” — Naum Gabo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Depth Form Pictorial Plastic Space
Depth, in a pictorial, plastic sense, is not created by the arrangement of objects one after another toward a vanishing point, in the sense of the Renaissance perspective, but on the contrary (and in absolute denial of this doctrine) by the creation of forces in the sense of push and pull . Nor is depth created by tonal gradation (another… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share
The heart of the problem is not so much how we see objects in depth, as how we see the constant layout of the… — James J. Gibson Copy Share Image
“Nothing disappears completely ... In space, what came earlier continues to underpin what follows ... Pre-existing space underpins not only durable spatial arrangements, but… — Henri Lefebvre Copy Share Image
Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Space seems broken and diverse because of the many forms in it. Remove the forms and pure space remains. So, too with the Omnipresent… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
I always love depth. I like looking through windows, through frames, through spaces into other spaces. — Scott Hicks Copy Share Image
We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science fiction to the inspirational visions of artists to… — Honor Harger Copy Share Image
I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to use sculptural… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Art has no need of philosophical arguments, it does not follow the signposts of philosophical systems; Art like life, dictates systems to philosophy. — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
The image my work invokes is the image of good - not evil; the image of order - not chaos; the image of life… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
Art is not concerned with the meditation about what is and how it came to be. That is a task for knowledge. Knowledge is… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
What we cannot express by the art of thinking, by the art of science or philosophy or logic, we can and should express by… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
I consider morals and aesthetics one and the same, for they cover only one impulse, one drive inherent in our consciousness - to bring… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
The shapes we are creating are not abstract, they are absolute. They are released from any already existant thing in nature and their content… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
If an artist has no experience before he makes a painting or a sculpture, he is not an artist. — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
We know only what we do, what we make, what we construct; and all that we make, all that we construct, are realities. I… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
The way of a creative mind is always positive, it always asserts; it does not know the doubts which are so characteristic of the… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
The Force of Art lies in its immediate influence on human psychology and in its active contagiousness. — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life can be difficult sometimes, it gets bumpy. What with family and kids and things not going exactly like you planned. But that's what… — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The N.Y.C. tech scene is vibrant, and Betabeat will be a great vehicle to cover it in depth. — Jared Kushner Copy Share Image
Suffering in life can uncover untold depths of character and unknown strength for service. People who go through life unscathed by sorrow and untouched… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image