Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.
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I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting.Jackson Pollock
Every good painter paints what he is.
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It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.
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He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
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Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.
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The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.
Jackson Pollock
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