Hans Hofmann Quotes About Quality

Quotes about: Quality

• The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Our entire being is nourished by it. This mystic quality of color should likewise find expression in a work of art.

  Hans Hofmann

  Art, Expression, Color

  "Search for the Real: And Other Essays". Book by Hans Hofmann. "Search for the Real in the Visual Arts", p. 45, 1948.

• An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea

  Hans Hofmann

  Expression, Order, Ideas

  Hans Hofmann, Sara T. Weeks, Bartlett H. Hayes (1967). “Search for the Real: And Other Essays”, p.64, MIT Press

• Since light is best expressed through differences in color quality, color should not be handled as a tonal gradation, to produce the effect of light.

  Hans Hofmann

  Light, Color, Differences

  Hans Hofmann, Sara T. Weeks, Bartlett H. Hayes (1967). “Search for the Real: And Other Essays”, p.68, MIT Press

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