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“You have to find what your temperament is like and live around it. I find I work really well off the top of my head because you get the unconscious into it. Otherwise, it's just an idea. And I'm not so hot there.”

Quote by Alex Katz

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Alex Katz is an American artist known for his large-scale portraits and landscapes. His work is characterized by its minimalist lines and bold colors, often capturing everyday moments in modern life. more

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