Facts about Martin Puryear

Occup.Sculptor
FromUSA
BornMay 23, 1941
Age83 years

Summary

Martin Puryear is a famous Sculptor from USA, he/she is 83 years old and still alive, born May 23, 1941.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Martin, under the main topic Architecture.

9 Famous quotes by Martin Puryear

Small: The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobilit
"The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility"
Small: I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects
"I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects"
Small: I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object
"I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object"
Small: The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are
"The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are"
Small: At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a
"At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture"
Small: I think of moving as a kind of saving grace
"I think of moving as a kind of saving grace"
Small: I realized it wasnt necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting
"I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting"
Small: Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness
"Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness"
Small: The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is its almost magical. Within its limited
"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 range of the local ecology"