Mark Rothko was a legendary abstract expressionist who refused to adhere to a particular art form. His work is characterized by rigorous attention to formal elements such as color, shape, balance, depth, composition, and scale; yet, he refused to consider his paintings solely in these terms. He’s also known for quoting some of the most meaningful words to date. Here are 25 Mark Rothko quotes which are sure to keep your love for art burning.

25 Beautiful Quotes by Mark Rothko

1

Pictures provide healing, too.

2

You don’t have to look far in search of meaning.

3

Because falsity can explain more.

4

Understanding art requires an open heart and mind.

5

Art is a good way to express.

6

Because when you can’t say something in words, you can paint.

7

Art is a reflection of real life.

8

Only great artists can dig-up hidden feelings through their art.

9

A raw artist he truly is.

10

Let your minds wander.

11

Paintings can be worth more than what you’re willing to bargain (chuckles).

12

Rothko in a nutshell.

13

Pictures must be able to mirror our deepest desires and feelings.

14

That is the goal in mind.

15

Because art is only open to interpretation once the true meaning has been established.

16

Painting without soul for the sake of aesthetic is senseless.

17

Do you know how to be a good painter now?

18

This is how you connect with your audience.

19

Pictures need to be seen and appreciated to convey meaning.

20

Scratch beneath the surface and discover the real essence behind things.

21

Each picture is different.

22

There’s a reason behind.

23

Imagination is powerful.

24

Silence is beautiful.

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And again, one of the most meaningful Mark Rothko quotes ever made – Something that keep you thinking.

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