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December 26, 2007

the moment of transition

Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective process, and incomprehensibly to himself, all his progress should enter so swiftly into the work that he is unable to recognize them in the moment of transition.


Rilke - Letters on Cezanne

Posted by amin at December 26, 2007 2:07 PM