In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters. Paul Gauguin on alone
Art is either plagiarism or revolution. Paul Gauguin on art
The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public. Paul Gauguin on art
Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty? Paul Gauguin on beauty
Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge. Paul Gauguin on dreams
The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public. Paul Gauguin on history
It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object beware of this stumbling block. Paul Gauguin on imagination
Art is either a plagiarist or a revolutionist. Paul Gauguin on art