I have come to the conclusion that a work of art restricted to what the artist has put in it is only a part of itself. It only attains full stature w… - Naum Gabo

More often than not, [people] expect a painting to speak to them in terms other than visual, preferably in words, whereas when a painting or a sculpture needs to be supplemented and explained by words it means either that it has not fulfilled its function or that the public is deprived of vision,

Up to now sculptors have preferred the mass and neglected or paid little attention to such an important component of mass as space.. ..we consider it as an absolute sculptural element. I do not hesitate to affirm that the perception of space is a primary natural sense which belongs to the basic senses of our psychology

Science looks and observes and art see and foresees. Every great scientist has experienced a moment when the artist in him saved the scientist.