When something is finished, that means it's dead, doesn't it? I believe in everlastingness. I never finish a painting - I just stop working on it for a while.
Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one. - Arshile Gorky
Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one.
- Arshile Gorky
I communicate my innermost perceptions through art. - Arshile Gorky
I communicate my innermost perceptions through art.
The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's sentry, I communi… - Arshile Gorky
The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's sentry, I communi…
The secret is to throw yourself into the water of life again and again, not to hang back, no reservations, risk everything, but above all strike out … - Arshile Gorky
The secret is to throw yourself into the water of life again and again, not to hang back, no reservations, risk everything, but above all strike out …
We are part of the world creation, and we ourselves create nothing. Our knowledge allows us to make use of all the forces already in existence, our a… - Arshile Gorky
We are part of the world creation, and we ourselves create nothing. Our knowledge allows us to make use of all the forces already in existence, our a…
Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot see physically with his eyes. - Arshile Gorky
Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot see physically with his eyes.
I seek a form of language which will express my ideas for our time. - Arshile Gorky
I seek a form of language which will express my ideas for our time.
The eyes of the Armenians speak long before the lips move and long after they cease to. - Arshile Gorky
The eyes of the Armenians speak long before the lips move and long after they cease to.
I like painting because it's something I never come to the end of. Sometimes I paint a picture, then I paint it all out. Sometimes I'm working on fif… - Arshile Gorky
I like painting because it's something I never come to the end of. Sometimes I paint a picture, then I paint it all out. Sometimes I'm working on fif…
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