Sunday, September 15, 2013

bobrauschenbergamerica by Charles L. Mee, Available Light; September 7, 2013

"If I see in the superficial subconscious relationships that I'm familiar with, cliches of association, I change the picture.  I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in.  And I don't want to, because that means that the picture is being painted predigested.  And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway.  Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with it that one recognizes it without looking at it.  I think...