Karel Appel Quote

The true artist has no style. Style is an exterior decorative element. The true artist as servant of his matter, transcends it with an absolute freedom.


1984. ('ATV', pp. 188-189); p. 49 - from 'Karel Appel, a gesture of colour' (2009)


The true artist has no style. Style is an exterior decorative element. The true artist as servant of his matter, transcends it with an absolute...

The true artist has no style. Style is an exterior decorative element. The true artist as servant of his matter, transcends it with an absolute...

The true artist has no style. Style is an exterior decorative element. The true artist as servant of his matter, transcends it with an absolute...

The true artist has no style. Style is an exterior decorative element. The true artist as servant of his matter, transcends it with an absolute...