The Artist’s Aim Is Not To Instruct

When Words Such As Painting And Sculpture Are Used, They Connote A Whole Tradition And Imply A Consequent Acceptance Of This Tradition, Thus Placing Limitations On The Artist Who Would Be Reluctant To Make Art That Goes Beyond The Limitations.

One Usually Understands The Art Of The Past By Applying The Conventions Of The Present Thus Misunderstanding The Art Of The Past.

Obviously A Drawing Of A Person Is Not A Real Person, But A Drawing Of A Line Is A Real Line.

A Work Of Art May Be Understood As A Conductor From The Artist's Mind To The Viewer's. But It May Never Reach The Viewer, Or It May Never Leave The Artist's Mind.

You Belong In The Most Secret Part Of You. Don’t Worry About Cool, Make Your Own Uncool. Make Your Own, Your Own World. If You Fear, Make It Work For You—draw And Paint Your Fear And Anxiety.