Paul Signac (1863-1935) | Art Quotes

• "Art is a creation of a higher order than a copy of nature which is governed by chance..."- Paul Signac

• "The art of the colorist has in some ways elements of mathematics and music". - Paul Signac

• "Divisionism is a complex system of harmony, an aesthetic rather than a technique". - Paul Signac

• "The golden age has not passed; it lies in the future". - Paul Signac

• "The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions". - Paul Signac

• "The Neo-Impressionist does not stipple, he divides. And dividing involves... guaranteeing all benefits of light". - Paul Signac

• "The Pointillist chooses a means of expression by which he applies colour on a canvas in small dots rather than spreading it flat". - Paul Signac