Quotes

I've been working on a new artist's statement for the critique group's Salon Show this week end. While doing this I sifted through my store of quotes about art and thought the two below were both very good. Here is information about the show.

Life beats down and crushes the soul,

and art reminds you that you have one.

Stella Adler

Kandinsky’s view, “One begins with a theme chosen in nature,

and calls that representation.

If one moves a step toward the inner perceptions of nature,

one might call it abstraction”.