Famous quote by Jackson Pollock

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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own
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"I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own"

- Jackson Pollock

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In this quote, artist Jackson Pollock expresses his absence of fear when it pertains to making modifications and possibly ruining the image of his paintings. He believes that the painting itself has a life of its own, different from his own intents and actions. This recommends that Pollock sees his art as a living entity, with its own unique energy and presence. He is not scared to experiment and take threats, understanding that the painting will continue to exist and evolve in its own method. This quote highlights Pollock's belief in the power and autonomy of art, and his willingness to let go of control and permit the painting to handle a life of its own.

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Jackson Pollock This quote is written / told by Jackson Pollock between January 28, 1912 and August 11, 1956. He was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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