Lee Krasner on Time
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Lee Krasner, catalogued under time, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Lee Krasner, entry #6837: "I merge what I call the organic with what I call the abstract, which is what you are calling the geometric. As I see both scales, I need to merge these two in the ever-present. Wh…"
Attributed to Lee Krasner, entry #194441: "In 1946 what I call my 'Little Image' began breaking through this gray matter of mine. I felt fantastic relief that something was beginning to happen after all this time when ther…"
2 Quotes by Lee Krasner on Time
"I merge what I call the organic with what I call the abstract, which is what you are calling the geometric. As I see both scales, I need to merge these two in the ever-present. What they symbolize I have never stopped to decide. You might want to read it as matter and spirit and the need to merge as against the need to separate. Or it can be read as male and female."
"In 1946 what I call my 'Little Image' began breaking through this gray matter of mine. I felt fantastic relief that something was beginning to happen after all this time when there was nothing, nothing, nothing.. .The canvas is down on a floor or table and I am working out of a tiny can. In other words, I have to hold the paint so I can move it. But I wouldn’t have been using Duco . My paint would always have been oil and I could get the consistency of a thick pouring quality in it by squeezing it into a can and cutting it with turp – the way I use paint today.. .The only thing I can say with absolute assurance is that my 'Little Image' work starts about 1946 and ends in 1949."