Theories / are things.. .Absence and nonexistence / of theo… - Karel Appel

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Theories / are things.. .Absence and nonexistence / of theories are things.

Karel Appel

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Karel Appel (April 25, 1921 – May 3, 2006) was a Dutch painter and sculptor. He was one of the early founders of the European avantgarde movement COBRA in 1948. Later Appel lived and worked in Paris and in the U.S. His painting art is mainly colorful and gestural.

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Alternative Names: Appel Karel • Christiaan Karel Appel • C. K. Appel • Karel Apel • Christaan Karel Appel • C.K. Appel • K. Appel

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I don't paint, I hit.

There exists an insanity that touches on a higher level, by knowledge or instinct. That insanity of life I try to put in my painting. It has nothing to do with any morals or laws. It is there and it is insane.

Pollock.. .I also feel
like an erupting volcano.

Theories / are things.. .Absence and nonexistence / of theories are things. - Karel Appel

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