"Painting has this ability to send the viewer……" — Joe Bradley
"Painting has this ability to send the viewer [backward], but it's also this physical object in the room with you. It's always knocking you back into the present moment, which I find very pleasurable."
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33 Quotes by Joe Bradley
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