Storm Jameson Quote

Fear is the deep motive of abstract art — fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.... who can be surprised if, more sensitive than the others, the artist is terrified by the power things have acquired over us?


The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell (1945)


Fear is the deep motive of abstract art — fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.... who can be surprised if,...

Fear is the deep motive of abstract art — fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.... who can be surprised if,...

Fear is the deep motive of abstract art — fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.... who can be surprised if,...

Fear is the deep motive of abstract art — fear of a repellent civilization which is dominated by the power of things.... who can be surprised if,...