Sunday, July 19, 2009

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“Every so often, a painter has to destroy painting.  Cézanne did it.  Picasso did it with cubism.  Then Pollock did it.  He busted our idea of a picture all to hell.  Then there could be new paintings again.”


Willem de Kooning

1 comment:

  1. It is what it is, and de Kooning was a master of the broken space and the destruction of the picture plane, I love his work so. Guess who???

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