“As an artist, I have been a risk-taker. And I've done a lot of different things. I don't make it easy for people. Identification is difficult. One doesn't recognize my art right away.” PeopleArtDifferentDoneArtistEasyDifficult Author:Georg Baselitz
“I've painted, but I've also done graphics since as long as I can remember. So even people with little to spend could afford it. But even the graphic works are only bought by those who buy the big, expensive paintings. I think that's troublesome.” PeopleThinkingLongDoneRememberPaintingGraphic Author:Georg Baselitz
“When I began as an artist, I already did not like expressionism, or abstract expressionism, because abstract painting had already been done. I did not want to belong to any one group or the other, and I'm not one or the other.” DoneArtistPaintingAbstract Author:Georg Baselitz
“I do not have a philosophy about retrospectives. Of course, I cannot change what I have done. What I am doing today, this I can change, in view of whatever I have done before. My retrospectives are like a series of ghosts.” DonePhilosophyTodayGhost Author:Georg Baselitz
