Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting.
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.
- Adolph Gottlieb
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.
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 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.
Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. - Adolph Gottlieb
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand. - Adolph Gottlieb
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand.
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.
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