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Fine art is in the last conse...

Fine art is in the last consequence,
philosophy expressed visually.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Far from creating a new forma...

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Even in modern art, artists h...

Even in modern art, artists have used methods based on calculation, inasmuch as these elements, alongside those of a more personal and emotional nature, give balance and harmony to any work of art.

Max Bill 14 quotes

The orbit of human vision has...

The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.

Max Bill 14 quotes

I made the first Moebius stri...

I made the first Moebius strip without knowing what it was.

Max Bill 14 quotes

We call those works of art co...

We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources and rules - without external borrowing from natural phenomena, without transforming those phenomena, in other words: not by abstraction.

Max Bill 14 quotes

The orbit of human vision has ...

The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Thus, the more succinctly a tr...

Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate to the prerequisites of the mathematical way of thinking.

Max Bill 14 quotes

I made the first Moebius strip...

I made the first Moebius strip without knowing what it was.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Far from creating a new formal...

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Fine art is in the last conseq...

Fine art is in the last consequence,
philosophy expressed visually.

Max Bill 14 quotes

We call those works of art con...

We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources and rules - without external borrowing from natural phenomena, without transforming those phenomena, in other words: not by abstraction.

Max Bill 14 quotes

And despite the fact that the ...

And despite the fact that the basis of this mathematical way of thinking in art is in reason, its dynamic content is able to launch us on astral flights which soar into unknown and still uncharted regions of the imagination.

Max Bill 14 quotes

I endeavor to make a picture, ...

I endeavor to make a picture, for instance, exert a positive influence on the observer by its coloring, mood, and compositional idea, encouraging, say, activation, tranquilization, concentration, or harmony...

Max Bill 14 quotes

We call those works of art con...

We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources and rules - without external borrowing from natural phenomena, without transforming those phenomena, in other words: not by abstraction.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Thus, the more succinctly a tr...

Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate to the prerequisites of the mathematical way of thinking.

Max Bill 14 quotes

The orbit of human vision has ...

The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.

Max Bill 14 quotes

I made the first Moebius strip...

I made the first Moebius strip without knowing what it was.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Far from creating a new formal...

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.

Max Bill 14 quotes

Even in modern art, artists ha...

Even in modern art, artists have used methods based on calculation, inasmuch as these elements, alongside those of a more personal and emotional nature, give balance and harmony to any work of art.

Max Bill 14 quotes

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