Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.

Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

In art, the obvious is a sin.

In art, the obvious is a sin.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn

Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality read more

Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

All art requires courage.

All art requires courage.