Kooning

Famous quotes containing the word kooning:

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

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

“The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)