Quote of Malevich, 1924, in: 'Khudozhniki na dispute ob AKhRR', in 'Zhizn,' iskusstva 6 (transl. Todd Bludeau); as quoted by Vasilii Rakitin, in The great Utopia - The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde, 1915-1932; Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1992, p. 27
1921 - 1930
“When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes”
“An energy is a soul — a something working in us.”
Matter and Mind, iii
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part VI - Mind and Matter
“In many ways my paintings are about energy — both in how they are created and the image itself.”
Quoted in Brian Sherwin, "Art Space Talk: James Rosenquist," myartspace.com (2008-04-04)
referring to his printmaking
Quote from Uber Kirchners Graphik, (under his pseudonym de:Louis de Marsalle) E. L. Kirchner, Genius 3, Book 2, 1922, 251-63, reprinted by National Gallery, Washington D.C. 2003, p. 226
1920's
“It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.”
Source: Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann (1872), p. 213
Quote in a letter from Cote d'Azure to sculptor and friend Auguste Rodin, 1 February 1888; as cited in R. Gordon and A. Forge (1983), Monet, p. 123
1870 - 1890
“My paintings [c. 1907] were aglow with colors and so my soul was contended with them.”
1900 - 1935
Source: Expressionism: A Revolution in German Art, Dietmer Elger, Taschen, 2002, p. 166
