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Hans Hofmann Quotes: Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
         

Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.


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Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
         



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In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light.



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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.



Our entire being is nourished by color.

Our entire being is nourished by color.



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It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.



A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.



Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel.

Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel.



Painters must speak through paint, not through words.

Painters must speak through paint, not through words.



Art is the expression of the artist´s overflowing soul.

Art is the expression of the artist´s overflowing soul.



Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art is the satisfaction of the soul.

Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art is the satisfaction of the soul.



My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.





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