To Me, Art Is The Glorification Of

The General Misunderstanding Of A Work Of Art Is Often Due To The Fact That The Key To Its Spiritual Content And Technical Means Is Missed. Unless The Observer Is Trained To A Certain Degree In The Artistic Idiom, He Is Apt To Search For Things Which Have Little To Do With The Aesthetic Content Of A Picture. He Is Likely To Look For Pure Representational Values When The Emphasis Is Really Upon Music-like Relationships.

People Say 'hofmann Has Different Styles'. I Have Not. I Have Different Moods; I Am Not Two Days The Same Man.

To Worship The Product And Ignore Its Development Leads To Dilettantism And Reaction.

Our Entire Being Is Nourished By Color.

When The Impulses Which Stir Us To Profound Emotion Are Integrated With The Medium Of Expression, Every Interview Of The Soul May Become Art. This Is Contingent Upon Mastery Of The Medium.