Art is beautiful but it is hard, like a religion without a purpose. Gunter Brus More Quotes by Gunter Brus More Quotes From Gunter Brus You become an artist to upset your family. Gunter Brus our-familyupsetartist Pure painting or the art of drawing whose point of departure is based on purely formal criteria is,in my opinion,passé. I do not reject it if other artists make attempts,but as far as I am concerned,this is what I believe. if I do not place a text next to my drawings,I consider the work on such programmes to be futile. Gunter Brus drawingbelieveart Color will play no part in the art of future. Gunter Brus colorplayart As a boy,I was extremely shy, certainly as a result of my upbringing. I was an expert blusher,and some of my harsh actions may echo this shyness by way of compensation. Gunter Brus echoesexpertsboys Being covered in white paint, you demonstrate behaviour intended to create a public nuisance, which did in fact cause offence to members of the public, and created a breach of the peace and public order. Gunter Brus nuisancewhiteorder The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart. Gunter Brus strokescuttingheart Poetry is when words are robbed of their attributed truth. Gunter Brus poetry-is Writing without making mistakes is like vomiting hot air. Gunter Brus airmistakewriting For me, the Bild-Dichtung [image-poem] is the ideal form, because the drawing process is constantly being interrupted or contrasted by the writing. And since I always have something to say when I am writing, the effort has a balancing effect. Drawing and writing are wonderful complements. Gunter Brus effortdrawingwriting My picture-poems are linguistic margins on visual atolls. Gunter Brus marginsvisuals Art is created in a state of delirium. Anyting else is the restoration of monuments. Collectors are artist that do not have a home. they have to make one for themselves. Gunter Brus restorationhomeart I want to cover all areas that can be depicted visually. This ranges from fairytales to attempts to enter the abstract and view oneself as a social outcast or someone struggling to stay alive. Gunter Brus alivestruggleviews Art is gushing hot bile on the fields and harvesting the looks of nasty dwarfs. Gunter Brus hotlooksart The white room is an interior to be made devoid of any specific sensualism emanated by objects. Ultimately it is classic white canvas expanded into three-dimensional space. Gunter Brus threespacewhite My body is the intention. My body is the event. My body is the result. Gunter Brus intentioneventsbody Self-painting is a further development of painting. The pictorial surface has lost its function as sole expressive support. It was led back to its origins, the wall, the object, the living being, the human body. By incorporating my body as expressive support, occurrences arise as a result, the course of which the camera records and the viewer can experience Gunter Brus wallsupportself
