Quotes by Arthur Dove - Page 1

It is hard for a flat thing to understand a round one.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Flats
Hard
Rounds
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I look at nature, I see myself. Paintings are mirrors, so is nature.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Looks
Mirrors
Painting
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It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Imagination
Form
Ideas
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We cannot express the light in nature because we have not the sun. We can only express the light we have in ourselves.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Light
Sun
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I would like to make something that is real in itself that does not remind anyone of any other things, and that does not have to be explained like the letter A, for instance.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Doe
Letters
Real
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I should like to take the wind and water and sand as a motif and work with them, but it has to be simplified in most cases to colour and force lines, just as music has done with sound.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Done
Water
Wind
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Theories have been outgrown. The means is disappearing, the reality of the sensation alone remains. It is that in its essence which I wish to put down. It should be a delightful adventure.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Adventure
Mean
Reality
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What constitutes American painting?... things may be in America, but it's what is in the artist that counts. What do we call 'American' outside of painting? Inventiveness, restlessness, speed, change.
Arthur Dove / Artist
Patriotism
America
Artist
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How do you feel about a person when you're talking over the phone? If you know them, or if you don't know them, do you get something, do you put that into words of your own, from what they say, or from what you think? Or if it were music over the radio, have you ever tried to think how it would look?
Arthur Dove / Artist
Phones
Talking
Thinking
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