Barbara Hepworth

Visual Arts United Kingdom 1903 – 1975 103 quotes

Abstract sculptor exploring space and organic shapes.

Quotes by Barbara Hepworth

I have always been fascinated by the way light plays on form.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The artist is a channel for universal forces.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

My work is about the relationship between man and nature.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The creative process is a journey of discovery.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

I believe that art can heal, can inspire, can transform.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The sculptor's tool is an extension of the will.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

I have always been drawn to the elemental forms of nature.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The most important thing is to be present in the moment.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

Art is a dialogue between the artist and the viewer.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

I believe that the human form is the most beautiful form.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The sculptor's eye sees beyond the surface.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

My work is an attempt to express the inner life of things.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The creative spirit is a restless spirit.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

I want my sculptures to evoke a sense of wonder and mystery.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The most important thing is to listen to your intuition.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

Art is a universal language.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

I believe that the artist has a responsibility to society.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The sculptor's mind is a mind that thinks in three dimensions.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

My work is about the interplay of solid and void.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968

The creative act is an act of faith.

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography 1968