I had always made pictures as I thought I saw the world, focusing on what lay in front, but this is not how one sees the world. It only frames the centre and cuts off the lateral vision, which lies unfocused. Now I found that I could turn my eye to the adjacent field of vision, seeing another focus, an extension which I added to the original. Instead of stopping at two focuses, I looked further to the side, adding another and yet another.
I had always made pictures as I thought I saw the world, focusing on what lay in front, but this is not how one sees the world. It only frames the ce… - Joseph Plaskett
I had always made pictures as I thought I saw the world, focusing on what lay in front, but this is not how one sees the world. It only frames the ce…
- Joseph Plaskett
I don't want to always be doing the same old thing. - Joseph Plaskett
I don't want to always be doing the same old thing.
Impressionism came about because it suddenly became apparent that pure colours mix in the eye in a more dazzling way than they have ever been mixed i… - Joseph Plaskett
Impressionism came about because it suddenly became apparent that pure colours mix in the eye in a more dazzling way than they have ever been mixed i…
All paintings start with concept, which is another word for image or imagination. The mistake is to isolate the concept as if the idea did not need t… - Joseph Plaskett
All paintings start with concept, which is another word for image or imagination. The mistake is to isolate the concept as if the idea did not need t…
The art of painting is entering a new golden age. It is in no danger of becoming obsolete. - Joseph Plaskett
The art of painting is entering a new golden age. It is in no danger of becoming obsolete.
Cubism came about because, in the process of analyzing form, something that lay in the form, a plane, could be lifted out to float on its own. - Joseph Plaskett
Cubism came about because, in the process of analyzing form, something that lay in the form, a plane, could be lifted out to float on its own.
There is my love... of the young artists of my country who can carry on the dreams and ideals into the future. - Joseph Plaskett
There is my love... of the young artists of my country who can carry on the dreams and ideals into the future.
The art that I make and that I see others make confirms the miracle of being alive. Almost every day I live in a state of exaltation. The art of pain… - Joseph Plaskett
The art that I make and that I see others make confirms the miracle of being alive. Almost every day I live in a state of exaltation. The art of pain…
My zest for exhibition has over a long career become increasingly a mania. The ecstasy I feel as I survey work I have done I want to share with the w… - Joseph Plaskett
My zest for exhibition has over a long career become increasingly a mania. The ecstasy I feel as I survey work I have done I want to share with the w…
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