“A precision of composition and figuration is what I'm working toward. I've always felt viewers should have an experience without having to ask what the hell is was about.” ShouldAsksFeltHellShould HaveCompositionViewersPrecision Author:Eric Fischl
“Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt, the inherent racism, the sexual tensions and the unhappiness roiling below the surface of our prim suburban lives. Meanwhile I was a suburban bad boy - cynical, sarcastic, contemptuous of all authority.” ArtFeltEmotionClassBoysMiddleCoupleAuthorityRacismSurfaceTensionMiddle ClassSarcasticUnhappinessCynicalInherentMessyTabooBad BoyLife MeansAmbivalentContemptuousBelow The SurfaceFallouts Author:Eric Fischl