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“The sensations of colors on the palette can be spiritual experiences.”

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Wassily Kandinsky, born on December 16, 1866, and died on December 13, 1944, was a prominent artist from Russia. He is considered one of the pioneers of abstract art and his works have had a profound impact on 20th-century art. more

“But what I attach great importance to is observation of the movement of colors. It is only in this way that I have found the laws of complementary contrast and the simultaneity of those colors that nourish the rhythm of my vision. There I find the representative essence — which does not arise from a system or an a priori theory.”

Doe Movement Color Theory Essence Arise Transcendentalism

Author:Robert Delaunay

“Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about. There is almost nothing you can say that holds up as a generalization, because it depends on too many factors: size, modulation, the rest of the field, a certain consistency that color has with forms, and the statement you're trying to make.”

Trying Hard Form Certain Fields Color Painting Depends Size Statements Factors Colour Crucial Consistency Generalization

Author:Roy Lichtenstein

“The more basic the color, the more inward, the more pure.”

Color Pure Inward

Book:The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian

Source: The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian

“Colored planes, by their position and size as well as by their value, express only relationships, not forms.”

Wells Form Values Position Color Size Planes

Author:Piet Mondrian

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