English - Artist | November 5, 1926 - January 2, 2017
Perspective is not a science but a hope.
John Berger
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The Cro-Magnons lived with fear and amazement in a culture of Arrival, facing many mysteries. Their culture lasted for some 20,000 years.
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Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.
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I very seldom read back into what I've written.
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Words are so often used in the opposite sense, as a screen of diversion. It's the struggle towards truthfulness which is the same whether one is writing a poem, a novel or an argument.
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