All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.
Otto DixAbout author
- Author's profession: Artist
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: December 2, 1891
- Died: July 25, 1969
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