Each line is now the actual experience with its own innate history. It does not illustrate — it is the sensation of its own realization. [a written art note by Twombly on a painting he created in 1957].


In 'Writings', Flash Art International, Laura Cherubini, October 2008 (translation from Italian: Beatrice Barbareschi)

Cy Twombly Quotes

Each line is now the actual experience with its own innate history. It does not illustrate — it is the sensation of its own realization. [a written ...

Each line is now the actual experience with its own innate history. It does not illustrate — it is the sensation of its own realization. [a written ...

Each line is now the actual experience with its own innate history. It does not illustrate — it is the sensation of its own realization. [a written ...

Each line is now the actual experience with its own innate history. It does not illustrate — it is the sensation of its own realization. [a written ...