Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes impure paint prefer
I tend to like things that already exist. Jasper Johns existtendthing Change image and share on social
I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.' Jasper Johns containdecideidentify Change image and share on social
I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don't think that's a painter's business. He just paints paintings without a conscious reason. Jasper Johns businessconsciousidea Change image and share on social
The thrill of a photo-realist painter is if you get really close to the painting, it looks just like a photograph. Whereas in my case, if you get close to my paintings, they totally fall apart - so I'm about as far from a photo-realist as it gets. Marilyn Minter caseclosefall share on social
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. Saint Augustine impurelightpass Change image and share on social