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“Mushy novels, pretty pictures, pretty sculpture, decorations on the wall, nice parallel lines - make me sick.” quote by Eva Hesse — Download Open image

“Mushy novels, pretty pictures, pretty sculpture, decorations on the wall, nice parallel lines - make me sick.”

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There's not been one normal thing in my life.

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I am not sure what my stand on lasting really is.

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Don't ask what the work is. Rather, see what the work does.

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I should like to achieve free, spontaneous painting delineating a powerful, strong structured image. One must be possible with the other. A difficult problem…

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Artists don't think archivally.

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Art and life are inseparable.

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Life doesn't last; art doesn't last. It doesn't matter.

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First feel sure of idea, then the execution will be easier.

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Art is the easiest thing in my life, and that's ironic. It doesn't mean I've worked little on it, but it's the only thing…

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Excellence has no sex.

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Chaos can be structured as non-chaos. That we know from Jackson Pollock.

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What makes a tight circle or a tight little square box more of an intellectual statement than something done emotionally, I don't know. Art…

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