It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection which characterizes his work. The whole De Stijl group from which Mondrian's art was derived must be considered a protest against such blindness.


'Search for the Real in the Visual Arts', p. 47 - Search for the Real and Other Essays (1948)

Hans Hofmann Quotes

It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection...

It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection...

It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection...

It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection...