Dependent Quote by Walter J. Phillips

There is such a thing as the impression of luminosity.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Light or luminosity is created by the way elements are juxtaposed. They become reflective and a radiance comes from putting different things together.

— Merce Cunningham

Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.

— Walter J. Phillips

I use about 20 different colours to retain the luminance in my work.

— John Dyer

I like light, color, luminosity. I like things full of color and vibrant.

— Oscar de la Renta

A shaft of white light used properly can be far more effective than all the color in the world used indiscriminately.

— Josef von Sternberg

The best artists know what to leave out. They know how much of the support should show through as the pigment is applied, what…

— Charles de Lint

Since light is best expressed through differences in color quality, color should not be handled as a tonal gradation, to produce the effect of…

— Hans Hofmann

No matter how long the room has been dark, an hour or a million years, the moment the lamp of awareness is lit the…

— Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

I like not to know, unless it's something that I need to know, specifically, for how I color a performance.

— Matt Bomer

That's the best pigment, anyways: something that works for everyone because it's just so rich.

— Pat McGrath

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

— Henri Matisse