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Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.

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As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.

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And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my father who was a house painter and decorative painter. He made stage sets, he made glass paintings, he made everything.

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I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see.

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I have invented the Thermometer style.

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I love very much to draw animals.

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I think Kandinsky and I were very near friends.

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I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training.

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I was for years in the yellow period, you know.

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I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Artist

Born: March 19th, 1888

Died: March 26th, 1976

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