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Quote by Hans Hofmann
Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial ef

Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects. – Hans Hofmann

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Color is a plastic means of creating intervals… color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony. – Hans Hofmann

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The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. – Jackson Pollock

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God and other artists are always a little obscure. – Oscar Wilde

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Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. – Publilius Syrus

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Art is when you hear a knocking from your soul — and you answer. – Terri Guillemets

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