Painting is the frozen evidence of a performance. - Chuck Close - Quotesmemo.com

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Chuck Close

Painting is the frozen evidence of a performance.

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Sculpture occupies real space like we do. . . you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object.

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Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience.

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I don't work with inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work.

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Paintings can make you cry and it's just **colored dirt**.

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I have always attempted to create images that deliver the maximum amount of information about the subject.

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