William Baziotes: Beginning

William Baziotes was American painter. Explore interesting quotes on beginning.
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“One can begin a picture and carry it through and stop it and do nothing about the title at all.”

Source: Posthumous quotes, Abstract Expressionist Painting in America, (1983), p. 147

“In the beginning I drew and painted from nature in order to know her. Then later, only to fall under her spell. And today, to let her mirror my thoughts and feelings.”

from the catalog of the traveling exhibition 'Nature in Abstraction', Whitney Museum of modern Art, 1958, p. 61
1950s