The principal subject is the surface, which has its color, its laws over and above those of object.
One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture. - Pierre Bonnard
One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.
- Pierre Bonnard
Painting has to get back to its original goal, examining the inner lives of human beings. - Pierre Bonnard
Painting has to get back to its original goal, examining the inner lives of human beings.
Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly. - Pierre Bonnard
Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing. - Pierre Bonnard
The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.
Imagination is merely the exploitation of our memory. - Pierre Bonnard
Imagination is merely the exploitation of our memory.
You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself. - Pierre Bonnard
You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself.
Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it. - Pierre Bonnard
Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.
I am just beginning to understand what it is to paint. A painter should have two lives, one in which to learn, and one in which to practice his art. - Pierre Bonnard
I am just beginning to understand what it is to paint. A painter should have two lives, one in which to learn, and one in which to practice his art.
Drawing is feeling. Color is an act of reason. - Pierre Bonnard
Drawing is feeling. Color is an act of reason.
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