Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.
Je suis tombée dans le gouffre. Je vis dans un monde si curieux, si étrange.
Artists
Camille Claudel
Born in 1864 in northern France, Claudel was a sculptor of fierce originality who studied under Rodin. Works like The Waltz and The Age of Maturity stand on their own merit.
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I have been able to find all the elements of art in nature.
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A pattern is a poem without words.
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I tell my piano the things I used to tell you.
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When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer... it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and most abundantly.
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