Anselm Kiefer Quotes - Page 2

• I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and earth.

  Anselm Kiefer

  Heaven, Earth, Rooms

  "Anselm Kiefer’s Remembrance of Things Past" by Kisa Lala, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 19, 2010.

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• I am of the opinion that there are artists and non-artists. I think that this is the way it always was and always will be. I do not believe that we are in the center of the world. It is possible that there are gods who do not relate to human. As an artist, I believe that it is possible to depict these forces.

  Anselm Kiefer

  Believe, Artist, Thinking

  "Structures Are No Longer Valid". "Ein Gespräch; Joseph Beuys, Jannis Kounellis, Anselm Kiefer, Enzo Cucchi". Book edited by Jaqueline Burckhardt, 1986.

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• Buying art is not understanding art.

  Anselm Kiefer

  Art, Understanding, Buying

  "Anselm Kiefer: 'Art is difficult, it's not entertainment'" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. December 8, 2011.

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• Because of my Calvinistic upbringing, I was trained to think that what you do has to have a purpose.

  Anselm Kiefer

  Thinking, Purpose, Upbringing

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• When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not.

  Anselm Kiefer

  Art, Artist, Giving

  "Anselm Kiefer: 'Art is difficult, it's not entertainment'" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. December 8, 2011.

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