"It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well"
- Jackson Pollock
About this Quote
In this quote, artist Jackson Pollock is revealing the importance of preserving a connection with his painting in order to develop a successful piece of art. He suggests that when he loses touch with the painting, completion result is chaotic and messy. Nevertheless, when he is fully immersed in the process and in tune with the painting, there is a sense of balance and fluidity. This allows for a natural flow and exchange between the artist and the canvas, leading to a well-executed painting. Pollock's words highlight the intimate relationship between an artist and their work, emphasizing the requirement for a deep connection and understanding in order to produce a masterpiece.
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.
"One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build a house knowing, hoping that it will outlive you. That's how the human species has done as well as it has"
