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- 3. “All profoundly originalart looks ugly at first” Clement Greenberg
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- 6. “Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one.” Arshile Gorky
- 7. Arshile Gorky The Liveris the Cock’s Comb
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- 12. New needs neednew techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. Jackson Pollock
- 13. “I am nature." Jackson Pollock
- 14. Jackson Pollock She-Wolf
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- 33. “If our titlesrecall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which we must fall back to express basic psychological ideas.” Mark Rothko
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- 55. “Shadow boxes become poetictheaters or settings wherein are metamorphosed the element of a childhood pastime.”
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