Antoni Tapies — Spanish Artist born on December 13, 1923, died on February 06, 2012

Antoni Tàpies i Puig, 1st Marquess of Tàpies was a Spanish painter, sculptor and art theorist, who became one of the most famous European artists of his generation... (wikipedia)

In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing our sense of the eternal. I think it's a loss that has done a great deal of damage to modern art. Painting is a return to origins.
If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way people look at it.