“Among the several sins that I have been accused of committing, none is more false than the one that I have, as the principal objective in my work, the spirit of research . When I paint my object is to show what I have found and not what I am looking for. In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish , love must be proved by facts and not by reasons... [Paris 1923]. As quoted in Futurism , ed. Didier Ottinger; Centre Pompidou / 5 Continents Editions, Milan, 2008, p. 311”