I work with nature, although in completely new terms.

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Focusing isn't just an optical activity, it is also a mental one.

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For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces.

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Painting is, I think, inevitably an archaic activity and one that depends on spiritual values.

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I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience.

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In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active.

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As the artist picks his way along, rejecting and accepting as he goes, certain patterns of enquiry emerge.

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I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer.

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An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are in conflict.

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There was a time when meanings were focused and reality could be fixed; when that sort of belief disappeared, things became uncertain and open to interpretation.

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