"The organic laws of construction tangled me in……" — Wassily Kandinsky
"The organic laws of construction tangled me in my desires, and only with great pain, effort, and struggle did I break through these 'walls around art."
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92 Quotes by Wassily Kandinsky
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- The artist is the hand that, by touching this or that key, sets the soul vibrating automatically.
- Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of…
- Everything starts from a dot.
- Colors produce a spiritual vibration, the impression they create is important only as a step towards this vibration.
- Color is a means to exert a direct influence on the soul.
- Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the…
- I applied streaks and blobs of colors onto the canvas with a palette knife, and I made them sing with…
- Color transmits and translates emotion.
- Color cannot stand alone.
- Black is like the silence of the body after death, the close of life.
- The sensations of colors on the palette can be spiritual experiences.
- Whether the psychological effect of color is direct...or whether it is the outcome of association, is open to question. The…
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