“Maybe the given person, cup, or landscape is lost before one gets to painting. A figure exerts a continuing and unspecified influence on a painting as the canvas develops. The represented forms are loaded with psychological feeling. It can't ever just be painting.” PersonsFeelingsFormLostGivenInfluenceFiguresPaintingPsychologicalCupsLandscapeContinuingCanvasLoaded Author:Richard Diebenkorn
“I don't go into the studio with the idea of 'saying' something. What I do is face the blank canvas and put a few arbitrary marks on it that start me on some sort of dialogue.” IdeasFacesPaintingMarkMetaphorStudiosDialoguePainterBlankCanvasArbitraryBlank CanvasExpressionism Author:Richard Diebenkorn