Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with with it that one recognizes it without looking at it.
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I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings.
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I got so I was really just sick of sculpture.
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I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended.
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An empty canvas is full.
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And if I see in the superficial subconscious relationships that I'm familiar with, cliches of association, I change the picture.
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