Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting.
If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge, not innocence. - Adolph Gottlieb
If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge, not innocence.
- Adolph Gottlieb
Certain people always say we should go back to nature.I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that… - Adolph Gottlieb
Certain people always say we should go back to nature.I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that…
I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint. - Adolph Gottlieb
I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint.
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand. - Adolph Gottlieb
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand.
I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought. - Adolph Gottlieb
I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought.
In times of violence, personal predilections for niceties of colour and form seem irrelevant. All primitive expression (like the myths) reveals the c… - Adolph Gottlieb
In times of violence, personal predilections for niceties of colour and form seem irrelevant. All primitive expression (like the myths) reveals the c…
I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive. - Adolph Gottlieb
I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.
Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. - Adolph Gottlieb
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