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Painting is my whole life....

— Jackson Pollock

More from Jackson Pollock

  1. My concern is with the rhythms of nature... I work inside out, like nature.
  2. Something in me knows where I'm going, and - well, painting is a state of being.
  3. Is this a painting?
  4. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.
  5. I don't work from drawings or colour sketches... I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them... I can control the flow of pai…
  6. When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I see what I have been a…
  7. I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dr…
  8. Variant: I prefer to tack the canvas to the floor... I can walk around work from the four sides and literally be in the painting... this is…

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Topics in this quote

  • art
  • dedication
  • life

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