Ben Nicholson Quotes

United Kingdom, Painter
April 10, 1894 – February, 6, 1982.

Benjamin Lauder Nicholson, OM (10 April 1894 – 6 February 1982) was an English painter of abstract compositions (sometimes in low relief), landscape and still-life.

I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones of the body into shelter.

Ben Nicholson
- Book
- Built
- Mammoth Bones
I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.

Ben Nicholson

Painting' and 'religious experience' are the same thing. It is a question of the perpetual motion of a right idea.

Ben Nicholson
I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.

Ben Nicholson
- Ideas
- Interested
- Means
The Irish and British, they love satire, its a large part of the culture.

Ben Nicholson
- Culture
- Irish
- British