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I’d always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn’t.

Roy Lichtenstein

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There must be something about art… almost all cultures have done art. It’s a refining of the senses, which are there to keep us alive. As far as we know, no other animals do that.
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Art doesn’t transform. It just plain forms.
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Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.
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Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist.
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But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it.
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I was at Rutgers University, and that was a center for Fluxus in a way. But it wasn’t what I was interested in.
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Im interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art.
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