The square is not a subconscious form. It is the creation of intuitive reason. The face of the new art. The square is a living, regal infant. The first step of pure creation in art. Kazimir Malevich More Quotes by Kazimir Malevich More Quotes From Kazimir Malevich A face painted in a picture gives a pitiful parody of life. . . but a painted surface lives. Kazimir Malevich parody faces giving I regard photography and film simply as new technical means which painters must absolutely make use of, just as from time out of mind they have made use of brush, charcoal and color. It is certain, however, that photography and film must become as evocative for the sensibility as pencil, charcoal and brush. (1927) Kazimir Malevich color photography mean For the Suprematist, the proper means is the one that provides the fullest expression of pure feeling and ignores the habitually accepted object. The object in itself is meaningless to him, and the ideas of the conscious mind are worthless. Kazimir Malevich expression mean ideas I transformed myself in the zero of form and emerged from nothing to creation, that is, to Suprematism, to the new realism in painting - to non-objective creation. Kazimir Malevich painting creation zero I recommend that you should work actively... and study the artistic structures of Rubens, Rembrandt, Titian, Watteau, Poussin, and other painters, even Chardin, where he is an artist. Study very closely their dabbing manner of execution and try to copy a small piece of canvas, just one square inch. Kazimir Malevich squares artist trying A painted surface is a real, living form. Kazimir Malevich surface form real I ripped through the blue shade of the constraints of color. Kazimir Malevich shade color blue Every real form is a world. And any plastic surface is more alive than a face from which stares a pair of eyes and a smile. Kazimir Malevich alive eye real