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The complexity of yourself being poured into the painting is the issue. (Elmer Bischoff)
I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant. (Paul Cezanne)
Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge. (Winston Churchill)
Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated. (Confucius)
While a subject may be interpreted on canvas by simplicity of shapes, it still remains a complex creation in terms of elemental substance. (Grace Cowling)
I am wowed and cowed by some of the complex patterns and speed with which beauty strikes and retreats. (Sandy Davison)
A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world. (Sigmund Freud)
The art of pictorial creation is so complicated – it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization. (Hans Hofmann)
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. (Doug Horton)
Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power. (Rollo May)
Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear. (David Seabury)
One has complexes. One has the art complex. One goes to the School of Fine Arts and catches the complexes. (Jean Tinguely)
You have to get something down, and then find ways of working in complexity and different layers of meaning... My first drafts are usually the ravings of a delusional fantasist. (Peter Wolf)
The beauty is to create from simplicity a complex object that still looks simple but powerful. (Mona Youssef)
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Consultants: Sara Genn, Richard Thompson
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