In Boston, I developed my eye from the drawing. In Paris, I was fascinated by what my eye saw in the way that Paris is built, its 'measure.'
More Quotes by Ellsworth Kelly
Geometry is moribund. I want a lilt and joy to art.
The negative is just as important as the positive.
I like silence.
I'm constantly investigating nature - nature, meaning everything.
I started doing sculpture in 1959. I had no commissions then. They were painted, similar in style to the paintings... At a certain point, I decided I didn't want an edge between two colors, I wanted color differences in literal space.
I always felt that a painted edge between two colors was a depiction somehow.