Objects Quote by Martin Puryear Download Open image “I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.” — Martin Puryear ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Objects Pure
The great problem was the selection of the readymade. I needed to choose an object without it impressing me: that is to say, without… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I was just desperate to make stuff. That's really what I learned about myself. — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility. — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
I’m interested in vernacular cultures, where people lived a little closer to the source of materials and the making of objects for use. And… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
There remains this belief that the work itself can have an identity that can speak, whether it's through beauty, or through ugliness, or whatever… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting. — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object. — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
The most precise work is generally done by hand, with hand tools. Some people rely on machines for their precision, and my way of… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
There is the potential for much more spontaneity with prints than there is with the sculpture, which tends to be very slow, accretive kind… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are. — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently discovered; in… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion the power… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
How do you, on the one hand, not object to Hillary Clinton being elected, and then, on the other hand, tell people, "Elect me… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. — Rumi Copy Share Image
At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions. — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
God is a reality of spirit He cannot be conceived as an object, not even as the very highest object. God is not to… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
The things of the world are ever rising and falling, and in perpetual change; and this change must be according to the will of… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
... the happiness of a people is the only rational object of government, and the only object for which a people, free to choose,… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Used with due abstinence, hope acts as a healthful tonic; intemperately indulged, as an enervating opiate. The visions of future triumph, which at first… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
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