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Philip Pearlstein Quotes

Only the mature artist who works from a model is capable of seeing the body for itself, only he has the opportunity for prolonged viewing Picture Quote #1

I decided that expressionism was a cheap way of getting a reaction - show anybody ripped apart, and you get sympathy. I was deliberately trying to show the human body as whole and relatively healthy Picture Quote #1

Each work has to be done as intensely as possible Picture Quote #1

I get my highs from using my eyes Picture Quote #1

Look slowly and hard at something subtle and small Picture Quote #1

I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets the floor as a constant reference point, and against that I oppose the movements of the model’s limbs Picture Quote #1

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There will always be those who want to make paintings of the human form with all its parts all where they should be, in spite of progress Picture Quote #1

It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competent painting and really meaningful art Picture Quote #1

I suggest that it is the honesty of the attempt to recreate the forms and spaces visually without artistic editing that is one of the hallmarks of realist painting Picture Quote #1

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Only the mature artist who works from a model is capable of seeing the body for itself, only he has the opportunity for prolonged viewing (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) I decided that expressionism was a cheap way of getting a reaction - show anybody ripped apart, and you get sympathy. I was deliberately trying to show the human body as whole and relatively healthy (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) Each work has to be done as intensely as possible (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) I get my highs from using my eyes (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) Look slowly and hard at something subtle and small (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets the floor as a constant reference point, and against that I oppose the movements of the model’s limbs (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) There will always be those who want to make paintings of the human form with all its parts all where they should be, in spite of progress (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competent painting and really meaningful art (Philip Pearlstein Quotes) I suggest that it is the honesty of the attempt to recreate the forms and spaces visually without artistic editing that is one of the hallmarks of realist painting (Philip Pearlstein Quotes)