Occupation: Artist Birth: August 30, 1883 Death: April 7, 1931
To be oneself is being neither under bond nor borrowed nor sold nor hired. To be, means to be spiritually free..
While the expressive possibilities of Neoplasticism are limited to two dimensions (the plane), Elementarism realizes the possibility of plasticism in….
The complete and definitive work of art is created beyond one's individuality... ...The universal transcends such a level. Mere spontaneity has never….
Each superfluous line, each wrongly placed line, any color placed without veneration or care, can spoil everything, that is, the spiritual..
In place of the dream, the future will put art on a scientific and technical basis..
For - to say a few words on technique - whereas the curved line was used predominantly for reasons of beauty, (Phidias, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens….
The square is to us what the cross was to the early Christians..
When contemplating a work of art it is possible to perceive if it has been created according to the eye or to the spirit, in other words, if it proje….
Art as language....in the future there will only be art. This common language will carry the message of love..
There is an old and a new consciousness of the age. The old one is directed towards the individual. The new one is directed towards the universal. Th….
Our time has produced a need for contrast. This has been achieved not only in the external appearance of plastic expressions of coulor and matter, bu….
In all these products, whether iron bridges, locomotives, automobiles, telescopes, cottages, airport-hangars, funicular railways, skyscrapers, or chi….
he line has almost become a work of art in itself; one can not play with it when the representation of objects perceived was all-important..
We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface..
...every machine is the spiritualization of an organism..