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
love work
I kind of love my work. I really love the pieces I do.
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.
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.
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.
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.