Jacques Lipchitz
Jacques Lipchitz
Jacques Lipchitzwas a Cubist sculptor...
NationalityPolish
ProfessionSculptor
Date of Birth22 August 1891
CountryPoland
imagination invented man observing precise wheel
Imagination is a very precise thing, you know-it is not fantasy; the man who invented the wheel while he was observing another man walking-that is imagination!
views mountain different
Cubism is like standing at a certain point on a mountain and looking around. If you go higher, things will look different; if you go lower, again they will look different. It is a point of view.
artist lord copies
Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
next-day one-day juan
I remember one day when Juan Gris told me about a bunch of grapes he had seen in a painting by Picasso. The next day these grapes appeared in a painting by Gris, this time in a bowl; and the day after, the bowl appeared in a painting by Picasso.