#painting

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On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting.


Jackson Pollock


#around #ease #feel #floor #four

The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.


Jackson Pollock


#i #life #own #painting #through

When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.


Jackson Pollock


#acquainted #after #aware #been #changes

I never consciously said, 'I want to be an actor.' It sounds stupid, but it's kind of like being a painter or something. You don't say, 'From today on I'm going to be a painter.' It's not something conscious - you've just been painting pictures all your life.


Franka Potente


#been #being #conscious #consciously #going

The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues.


Dennis Prager


#however #issues #left #moment #painting

In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active.


Bridget Riley


#between #earlier #i #paintings #picture

Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality.


Diego Rivera


#breaks #female #her #paintings #sexuality

Writing and Painting are the same for me.


Peter Malkin


#painting #same #writing

When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.


Michael Ironside


#art #art college #attractive #canvas #college

The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.


Paul Klee


#compositions #expression #forms #further #life