"Neo-Plasticism has its roots in Cubism. It could just as easy be called the Painting of Real Abstraction. Since the a…"

"It is clear to me that this [ De Stijl art] is art for the future. Futurism, although it has advanced beyond naturali…"

"Observing sea, sky and stars, I sought to indicate their plastic function through a multiplicity of crossing vertical…"

"By the unification of architecture, sculpture and painting a new plastic reality will be created."

"For the present at least [1909] I shall restrict my work to the ordinary world of the senses, since that is the world…"

"He [ Jan Toorop, an older and famous Dutch religious painter] sees the Catholic faith as A. Besant, [a British Theoso…"

"When I first saw the work of the Impressionists, Van Gogh, Van Dongen and the Fauves, I admired it. But I had to seek…"

"'Masculine and feminime, vertical and horizontal."

"I believe that in our period it is definitely necessary that, as far as possible, the paint is applied in pure colour…"

"It was during this early period of experiment that I first went to Paris. The time was around 1910 when Cubism was in…"