Umberto Boccioni Quotes
A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter... one must paint its atmosphere.
There is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation.
A time will come when the eye of man will perceive colors as feelings within itself.
These days I am obsessed by sculpture! I believe I have glimpsed a complete renovation of that mummified art.
The time has passed for our sensations in painting to be whispered. We wish them in the future to sing and re-echo upon our canvasses in deafening and triumphant flourishes.
To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere.
With Michelangelo anatomical science is transformed into music. With him the human body is architectonic matter for the construction of dreams.