It is possible that, through horizontal and vertical lines constructed with awareness, but not with calculation, led by high intuition, and brought t….

In art the search for a content which is collectively understandable is false; the content will always be individual..

Recognizing and uniting with the universal therefore gives us the greatest aesthetic satisfaction, the greatest emotion of beauty. The more determina….

I hate everything approaching temperamental inspiration,'sacred fire'and all those attributes of genius which serve only as cloaks for untidy minds..

The colored planes, as much by position and dimension as by the greater value given to color, plastically express only relationships and not forms..

To approach the spiritual in art, one will make as little use as possible of reality, because reality is opposed to the spiritual..

Curves are so emotional..

I don't want pictures, I want to find things out..

Nature or, that which I see, inspires me, puts me, as with any painter, in an emotional state so that an urge comes about to make something, but I wa….

The truly modern artist is aware of abstraction in an emotion of beauty..

I think you too recognize the important relationship between philosophy and art, and it is just this relationship that most painters deny. The great ….

I wish to approach truth as closely as is possible, and therefore I abstract everything until I arrive at the fundamental quality of objects..

Colored planes, by their position and size as well as by their value, express only relationships, not forms..

In past times when one lived in contact with nature, abstraction was easy; it was done unconsciously. Now in our denaturalized age abstraction become….

If you follow nature you will not be able to vanquish the tragic in any real degree in your art... We must free ourselves from our attachment to the ….

Cubism did not accept the logical consequences of its own discoveries; it was not developing abstraction towards its own goal, the expression of pure….

The relation of color and the relation of proportion are both based on the relation of position..

Why should art continue to follow nature when every other field has left nature behind?.

What is natural does not have to be a representation of something. I'm now working on a thing that is a reconstruction of a starry sky, and yet I'm m….

The unconscious in us warns us that in art we have to followoneparticular path. And if wefollow it, it isnotthe sign of anunconscious act.On the cont….

Art on the contrary sought this harmony in practice [of art itself]. More and more in its creations it has given inwardness to that what surrounds us….