Oscar Florianus Bluemner quotes

Oscar Florianus Bluemner quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“When you feel colors, you will understand the why of their forms.”
-- Oscar Florianus Bluemner

#Color Quotes #Form Quotes #Feels Quotes

“Writing music is like tasting the sky. It keeps me dreaming in color.”
“It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.”
“I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.”

Source : Adolph Gottlieb, Robert M. Doty, Diane Waldman (1968). “Adolph Gottlieb”
“They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family.”
“Lists are a form of power.”
“If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge , not innocence.”

Source : "Abstract Expressionism". Book by David Anfam, p. 51, 1990.
“The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically , expresses an aspiration for order .”
“For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty and it's not what it is for me,”
“Whoever is for higher taxes, feel free to pay higher taxes.”
“For something to hurt that bad, and feel so good, it's just inexplicable.”

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