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#paint

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Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity. ↗


— Damien Hirst


#gravity #logical #makes #more #painting

What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house. ↗


— Edward Hopper


#i #paint #side #sunlight #wanted

Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting, existing as material in space, not immaterial in time. ↗


— Brian Eno


#becomes #ceases #condition #disappearing #enters

I was a student at Harvard, and that's where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known at this time. ↗


— Henry Flynt


#abstract #avant-garde #expressionism #harvard #i

A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things. ↗


— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner


#appearances #correctness #creates #fact #in fact

We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different market. We'll grow with our audience. We're just going to keep doing what we do. ↗


— Chris Kirkpatrick


#different #doing #everything #faces #get

I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didn't read it until I was in my late 20s. ↗


— Kenneth Koch


#been #certainly #course #fiction #i

I was excited by what my painter friends were doing, and they seemed to be interested in our poetry too, and that was a wonderful little, fizzy sort of world. ↗


— Kenneth Koch


#excited #friends #i #interested #little

I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but it's not. ↗


— Kenneth Koch


#i #i write #influenced #me #other

Painting... in which the inner and the outer man are inseparable, transcends technique, transcends subject and moves into the realm of the inevitable. ↗


— Lee Krasner


#inner #inseparable #into #man #moves






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