“How awful for a painter who loathes apples to have to use them all the time because they go so well with the cloth. I put all the things I like into my pictures. The things—so much the worse for them; they just have to put up with it.”

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“How awful for a painter who loathes apples to have to use them all the time because they go so well with the cloth. I put all the things I like into my pictures. The things—so much the worse for them; they just have to put up with it.”

— Pablo Picasso

As you browse the galleries, think of the things depicted in the art. What might they say about what they’ve had to put up with?

Source: Harrison and Wood, Art in Theory: 1900-1990.

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