The desire for freedom and equilibrium (harmony) is inherent in man (due to the universal in him). Piet Mondrian desiredueequilibrium Change image and share on social
The artist sees the tragic to such a degree that he is compelled to express the non-tragic. Piet Mondrian artistcompeldegree Change image and share on social
Experience was my only teacher; I knew little of the modern art movement. When I first saw the works of the Impressionists, van Gogh, van Dongen, and Fauves, I admired it. But I had to seek the true way alone. Piet Mondrian admireartdongen share on social
Non-figurative art is created by establishing a dynamic rhythm of determinate mutual relations which excludes the formation of any particular form. Piet Mondrian artcreatedeterminate Change image and share on social
Only conscious man can mirror the universal: he can consciously become one with the universal and so can consciously transcend the individual. Piet Mondrian consciousconsciouslyindividual Change image and share on social
We need words to name and designate things. But we have only a static language with which to express ourselves. Piet Mondrian designateexpresslanguage Change image and share on social
Everything is expressed through relationship. Colour can exist only through other colours, dimension through other dimensions, position through other positions that oppose them. That is why I regard relationship as the principal thing. Piet Mondrian colourdimensionexist share on social
By turning from the surface, one comes closer to the inner laws of matter, which are also the laws of the Spirit. Piet Mondrian closelawmatter Change image and share on social
The positive and negative states of being bring about action. They cause the loss of balance and of happiness. They cause the eternal revolutions - the changes that follow one upon the other. They explain why happiness cannot be achieved in time. Piet Mondrian achieveactionbalance share on social
Reality only appears to us tragical because of the disequilibrium and confusion of its appearances. Piet Mondrian appearappearanceconfusion Change image and share on social
