Source: 1956 - 1967, Art-as-Art Dogma' part II, (1964), p. 157
“Schools have no use except for discerning the analytic procedures of art. No school is capable of pressing on to a synthesis in isolation. Painting can not, without falling into abstraction, let a partial aspect of art dominate, whether it be drawing, color, composition, or any other one of the extraordinary multiplicity of means the totality of which alone constitutes this art.”
1860s, Realist Manifesto' - an open letter, 1861
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