The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for this reason I am incapable of forming a plan or making a sketch beforehand.
About Yves Tanguy
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (January 5, 1900 – January 15, 1955), known as just Yves Tanguy ( French: [iv tagi]), was a French surrealist painter.
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Very much alone in my work, I am almost jealous of it.
French painter (1900-1955)
The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for this reason I am incapable of forming a plan or making a sketch beforehand.
French painter (1900-1955)
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
French painter (1900-1955)
Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
French painter (1900-1955)