...art is something subversive. It's something that should not be free. Art and liberty, like the fire of Prometheus, are things that one must steal, to be used against the established order.
When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order.
You cannot go against nature. She is stronger than the strongest of men. We can permit ourselves some liberties, but in details only.
Photography has arrived at the point where it is capable of liberating painting from all literature, from the anecdote, and even from the subject. In any case, a certain aspect of the subject now belongs to the domain of photography. So shouldn't painters profit from their newly acquired liberty, and make use of it to do other things?
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