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The time has passed for our sensations in painting to be whispered. We wish them in the future to sing and re-echo upon our canvasses in deafening and triumphant flourishes.

— Umberto Boccioni

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No one can any longer believe that an object ends where another begins.

How is it possible still to see the human face pink, now that our life, redoubled by noctambulism, has multiplied our perceptions as colourists? The human face is yellow, red, green, blue, violet.

'The street enters the house'.

Sculpture is based on the abstract of the planes and volumes that determine the forms, not their figurative value.

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