With Artists Of My Own Generation There

Context Begins With Other Artists - Seniors And Mentors.

Usually I Throw Away What I Don't Get Right The First Time.

In The '50s Morris Louis And I Were Not Known, David Smith And Helen Frankenthaler Were Not Much Known.

With Artists Of My Own Generation There Was At First No Group Identity - And Never A Clique.

As Time Goes On, I Realize More And More That, Beginning In The Early 30's, David Smith Began Setting The Precedent For What Was To Come Later For Many Of Us.