Kooning

Famous quotes containing the word kooning:

“My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)

“Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding behind their columns.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)

“An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)