Wednesday 19 September 2012

THE BEAUTY OF COMPLETE ESSENTIALISM

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Central to Picasso's legacy was his determination not to follow the artistic provenance of Raphael, but instead to reduce everything down to a child's scribble. This he saw as the greatest challenge. Picasso demonstrated the beauty of complete essentialism. Reduction to its core parts, where art becomes nothing but line and form.

- Brutal Simplicity of Thought

// LESS IS MORE. //


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