vividness and intensity of interest

15th January 2018 | for Creatives | artists must EXPERIENCE, Dorothea Brande, Gregory Colbert  |       

vividness and intensity of interest

"The genius keeps all his days the vividness and intensity of interest that a sensitive child feels in his expanding world." (artist)

— Dorothea Brande (photo by Gregory Colbert)

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