"Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into the sun."
Pablo Picasso
Here's the quote in its entirety : "There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun."
Great intro to begin a discussion about artists and Picasso.
Pablo Picasso
"Blue Dove and Yellow Sun" or "The World Without Weapons"
"Le Combat Pour La Paix"
LITHOGRAPH DRAWN BY PICASSO FOR THE POSTER ADVERTISING THE WORLD CONGRESS FOR GENERAL DISARMAMENT AM) PEACE HELD IN MOSCOW FROM JUL1 9 TO 11. 1962. ON THIS OCCASION, 8,000 COPIES WERE PRINTED WITH TEXT IN GERMAN, ARABIC, SPANISH, FRENCH. ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN. PICASSO DID THE LITHOGRAPH, MEASURING 59 X 76 CM., ON MARCH 10, 1962.
Link to nice sampling of Picasso's work:
Picasso Art Page
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Here's another favorite Picasso quote: "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
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