Famous quotes containing the words carlos and/or paz:
“I saw the figure 5
in gold
on a red
firetruck”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)
“Cubism had been an analysis of the object and an attempt to put it before us in its totality; both as analysis and as synthesis, it was a criticism of appearance. Surrealism transmuted the object, and suddenly a canvas became an apparition: a new figuration, a real transfiguration.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)