“I have a friend who says a beautiful painting can cure headaches, but I want it to cure a little bit more! I want it to cure the society of voting for Donald Trump.” WantLittlesBeautifulBitsPaintingTrumpLittle BitCuresVotingHeadacheBeautiful Paintings Author:Pat Steir
“I'm purposeless. I'm making art because I want you to look at that painting and I want it to affect you in some way, to change what you see, to change how you see it. To change how you see something, whatever.” WayWantLooksArtPaintingArt IsI Want You Author:Pat Steir
“I want art to affect the viewer and for the viewer to take it away to enhance, embrace, and elevate life. That's the spiritual aspect. Painting is a spiritual practice, but sometimes it is hard to give up control!” WantGivingArtSometimesHardSpiritualPracticePaintingGiving UpAspectEmbraceViewersSpiritual Practice Author:Pat Steir