It takes a strong will and ambition. It takes making ground breaking art. It helps to be part of a leading group. It helps to have created a following.
Louise Bourgeois[/pullquote]
[pullquote] I had no uncertainty or lack of conviction as far as art was concerned. That is my life. Society, personailities, and problems are quite another story.
Louise Nevelson[/pullquote]
[pullquote] The desire of all artists for independence, for newness, for originality is really the desire for revolution – for it’s own sake.”
Elaine deKooning [/pullquote]
[pullquote] Collage is part of a perpetual voyage of self-discovery and refinement – an intellectual grand tour through philosophies and civilizations…. distilled in the “tearingness” of original edges.
Robert Motherwell [/pullquote]
Louise Bourgeois: A woman has no place as an artist until she proves over and over that she won’t be eliminated.
It takes a strong will and ambition
It takes making ground breaking art
It helps to be part of a leading group
It helps to have created a following