Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinairewas a French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist, and art critic of Polish descent...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth26 August 1880
CountryFrance
french full great logic painting school today universe
French painting today is the only school which counts; only it plunders the universe for the logic of the great traditions, only it is full of life.
life
Vienne la nuit sonne l'heure Les jours s'en vont je demeure
father corpses
One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere.
art reality vision
Cubism is the art of depicting new wholes with formal elements borrowed not only from the reality of vision, but from that of conception.
father our-father corpses
We cannot carry our father's corpse with us everywhere we go.
hate artist i-hate
I hate artists who are not of their time.
pain joy
Joy always came after pain.
time who-i-am one-day
One day One day I waited for myself I said to myself Guillaume it's time you came So I could know just who I am I who know others
real angel reflection
In this mirror, I am enclosed a live and real as you. Imagine angels and not like the reflections.
cards paper paint
Paint with whatever material you please - with pipes, postage stamps, postcards or playing cards, painted paper, or newspapers.
art order grammar
Geometry is to the plastic arts what grammar is to the art of the writer.
art artist order
Without artists, the order which we find in nature, and which is only an effect of art, would at once vanish.
renewal matisse
Matisse renovates rather than innovates.
men artist ideas
Without artists, the sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed.