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George Rodrigue

George Rodrigue Biography

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George Rodrigue was an American artist renowned for his iconic Blue Dog series. His works, characterized by vibrant colors and unique forms, have won the hearts of art enthusiasts worldwide. Born on March 13, 1944, he passed away on December 14, 2013.

George Rodrigue was an American artist renowned for his iconic Blue Dog series. His works, characterized by vibrant colors and unique forms, have won the hearts of art enthusiasts worldwide. Born on March 13, 1944, he passed away on December 14, 2013.

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“Painting depends on freedom. When you're feeling completely free, you can create, and this power to create is, in turn, the greatest freedom of all.”

Feelings Turns Freedom Painting Depends

Book:Blue Dog Man

Source: Blue Dog Man

“The reality is technology is here, technology will only improve and certain technology companies will dominate in the next five to ten years, ... The problem is determining which ones and at what value.”

Years Problem Reality Certain Values Next Company Technology Five Ten

Author:George Rodrigue

“I'm expressing the feelings of mankind today through the Blue Dog. The dog is always having problems of the heart, of growing up, the problems of life. The dog looks at us and asks, 'Why am I here? What am I doing? Where am I going?' Those are the same questions we ask ourselves. People look at the paintings, and the paintings speak back to them.”

People Looks Heart Feelings Problem Today Asks Speak Growing Up Growing Mankind Dog Painting Blue

Author:George Rodrigue

“Always there's that space between what you feel and what you do, and in that gap, all human sadness lies.”

Feels Humans Lying Space Sadness Gaps Space Between

Author:George Rodrigue

About the Author

Born: March 13, 1944
Died: December 14, 2013
Known for: Artist
Quotes: 4

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