“Abstract art is only painting. What about drama?There is no …”

“Abstract art is only painting. What about drama?There is no abstract art. You always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.”

— Pablo Picasso

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Title: Wikiquote: Pablo Picasso
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Context

Herschel Browning Chip (1968, p. 270).

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Picasso, Pablo. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Pablo Picasso. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso

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