This is not a pipe.
René MagritteEverything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their secrets too well....
René MagritteTags: art philosophy
Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist
René MagritteTags: art
He is no longer the pretext for a story: the story itself renders him homage. The works of Fantomas can neither be destroyed nor accept modifications. ...Fantomas requires more of others than of himself ... He is never completely invisible. His likeness can be seen through his face. ... Fantomas's science is more precious than the word. It is not possible to guess it - and no one can doubt its power.
René MagritteAn object is not so attached to its name that we cannot find another one that would suit it better.
René MagritteEverything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us. This interest can take the form of a quite intense feeling, a sort of conflict, one might say, between the visible that is hidden and the visible that is present.
René MagritteIf the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.
René MagritteI do not like money, either for itself or for what it can buy, since I want nothing we know about.
René MagritteVisible things can be invisible. However, our powers of thought grasp both the visible and the invisible – and I make use of painting to render thoughts visible.
René MagritteWe are surrounded by curtains. We only perceive the world behind a curtain of semblance. At the same time, an object needs to be covered in order to be recognized at all.
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