Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of the spiritual pyramid which will someday reach to heaven.
Wassily KandinskyThe observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of objects.
Wassily KandinskyOf all the arts, abstract painting is the most difficult. It demands that you know how to draw well, that you have a heightened sensitivity for composition and for colors, and that you be a true poet. This last is essential.
Wassily KandinskyThe artist is the hand that, by touching this or that key, sets the soul vibrating automatically.
Wassily KandinskyColor provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.
Wassily KandinskyA painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art.
Wassily Kandinsky