Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

thumb|Henri Gaudier-Brzeska in 1909 Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (4 October 1891 – 5 June 1915) was a French sculptor who developed a rough-hewn, primitive style of direct carving. Sourced It is true that the environment does have an influence but what has much greater effect on the artist is love or hatred.He uses his setting to express these things. Letter to Dr Uhlemayr-Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) The only way to development(as an artist) cultivating one's own innate powers. Letter to Dr Uhlemayr-Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) One judges an epoch as much by its Art as by its customs . Letter to Sophie Brzeska-Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) The great artist is conscious of the talent and power he possesses otherwise he would not see his faults and so would not be able to improve. Letter to Sophie Brzeska-Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) Movement is the translation of life and if art depicts life,movement should come into art,since we are only aware of life,because it moves. Letter to Sophie Brzeska-Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) Comments about Gaudier-Brrzeska's work In Gaudier's interpretation of movement he achieves a new style in sculpture .The Dancer is a figure in which movement is detected rather than seen...detected as a movement...descending out of one movement into another... Stanley Casson Some modern sculptors sculptors quoted by Jim Ede in his book Savage Messiah By H S (Jim) Ede Heinimann (1931) External links Category:Sculptors Category:People from France Category:1915 deaths