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Quotes by artist Francis Bacon
Aphorisms of the famous artist about art and life
"Even within the most beautiful landscape, in trees, under the leaves the insects are eating each other; violence is part of life."
"My painting is not violent; it's life that is violent."
"Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing.
"My painting is not violent; it's life that is violent."
"Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing.
It always remains on one level. It is only really interesting in the beauty of its patterns or its shapes."
"In my case all painting... is an accident.
I foresee it and yet I hardly ever carry it out as I foresee it. It transforms itself by the actual paint. id otn' in fact know very often what the paint will do, and it does many things which are very much better than I could make it do."
"I believe in deeply ordered chaos."
"All colours will agree in the dark."
"Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence - a reconcentration...
"All colours will agree in the dark."
"Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence - a reconcentration...
tearing away the veils that