Dan Colen Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Dan Colen quotes and sayings page 2 (artist). These are the last 9 out of 19 quotes we have.
“I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.”
“I used to kind of go for it, right? Like, I'd be the one who would say, 'All right, there's Kate Moss. I'm going to try to make out with her.'”
“I'm trying to equalise the world to say there is no high and low.”
“It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.”
“The different bodies of my work end themselves when there's no more discovery to be had.”
“A lot of my work is about equalizing things and kind of destroying any barrier between what's high and low, or what's deep or what's shallow, complex or simple. I hope I'm ever-changing.”
“A lot of my work is about what's abstract and what's pictorial. Is it bubblegum, or is it an abstract painting using bubblegum? The energy comes from walking that line and watching things dip this way and that.”
“As opposed to putting too much confidence in myself, or in an image or a scene or a set of brushes, I really want to allow the oil paint to perform, to show me the things that it wants to do, beyond my imagination.”
“Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.”
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