“I had studied history at Brown and didn't feel like doing anything with it. What does one do with a history degree besides become a historian? And the professors in school, it seemed like they were just writing books for other professors to comment on, and vice versa - it was the most self-referential, boring world you could ever imagine.” WorldFeelsWritingDoeBookSelfSchoolImagineDegreesVicesBoringBrownCommentProfessorsHistorianWriting A BookVice Versa Author:Elizabeth Neel
“I see my work as having a relationship to the visual world, not just some emotive residue of my feelings. It relates to something that exists, or might exist, rather than a transcendent mental state or something like that.” WorldStatesFeelingsMightRelateVisualsTranscendent Author:Elizabeth Neel
“All I can say is that when I paint, I am looking at things that are in the world.” WorldI CanPaint Author:Elizabeth Neel