Peter Max
Peter Max
Peter Maxis a Jewish German-born American illustrator and graphic artist currently living in New York City. He's known for his use of psychedelic shapes and color palettes, spectra in his work, and the counter-culture, pop-art-focused nature of his art...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Artist
Date of Birth19 October 1937
CityBerlin, Germany
CountryUnited States of America
artwork prints
I have 17 full-time archivists working for me who put away in books all the diversity of artwork I do, from drawing to etching to monotypes to prints to lithographs.
love work
I kind of love my work. I really love the pieces I do.
area given next second shut
All day long, I'm creative, and the second I get a little tired of any given medium, I just shut that area down and go to the next room. I just go do something else.
austin favorite few forward happens john looking places
Austin happens to be one of my favorite places to be. I'm really looking forward to being in Austin for a few days. And I really like that John Mackey.
rooms studio
When I am in New York, you know, my studio is big, about 20,000 to 25,000 square feet, and I have painting rooms and rooms I do etching in, rooms I do lithographs.
america created heart horrors katrina paint pouring
I had to do something about Katrina and I didn't want to paint the horrors of Katrina. And I thought, America is pouring their heart out for Katrina, so I created a heart.
enjoyed love nice people
I had such a nice time. I enjoyed the people tremendously. I just love St. Pete.
america new-orleans highlights
There's nothing like New Orleans. When it comes back, it will be a tremendous highlight for America.
life meetings halfway
I love meeting life halfway.
art kings lovely
Angela King is a lovely person with a tremendous sense of art.
yoga
I would say, the new hipness is #yoga.
The '60s were an amazing time.
joy pretty-lady
Wherever your joy is, go after it, ... pretty ladies.
hands color people
I'm just wowed by the universe. I'm just glad to do something I love to do. I love color, I love painting, I love shapes, I love composition, I love the people around me. I'm adoring it all. My legacy is in the hands of other people.