gauguin Quotes

“In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters.”

“Art is either plagiarism or revolution.”

“The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.”

“Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?”

“The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.”

“It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object beware of this stumbling block.”