Robert Delaunay Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Simultaneity in light is harmony, the rhythm of colors which creates the Vision of Man.”

“In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a system, or an a priori theory.”

“On the other hand, the artist has much to do in the realm of color construction, which is so little explored and so obscure, and hardly dates back any farther than to the beginning of Impressionism.”

“It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world.”

“Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.”

“Seeing is in itself a movement.”

“Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.”

“I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make them. One must take care, too, not to be inhibited by them.”

“Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable.”

“This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.”