The Role Of Art For

And I Started With This: I Have Not Painted At All My Childhood. In Fact, I Never Painted. But I Helped My Father Who Was A House Painter And Decorative Painter. He Made Stage Sets, He Made Glass Paintings, He Made Everything.

I Think Kandinsky And I Were Very Near Friends.

My Father's Parents Were Carpenters. They Were Also Builders Partly. They Were Painters. And Several Of Them Were Very, Active In The Theatre And All Such Nonsense, You Know.

When We Are Honest - That's My Saying - If We Are Honest Then We Will Reveal Ourselves. But We Do Not Have To Make An Effort To Be Individualistic, Different From Others.

I Think Art Parallels Life; It Is Not A Report On Nature Or On Intimate Disclosure Of Inner Secrets. Color, In My Opinion, Behaves Like Man -- In Two Distinct Ways: First In Self-realization And Then In The Realization Of Relationships With Others.