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A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.
A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you.
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.
Creativity takes courage.
Cutting into color reminds me ... (more Henri Matisse quotes)
| Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors: Drawing with Scissors (Smart About Art) by Jane O'Connor and Jessie Hartland | |
| Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954 by Hilary Spurling | |
| Henri Matisse (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) by Mike Venezia |