If I were writing about Picasso and pointed out that he painted women because he was interested in the female form, that would seem like an obvious point. I don't know why people revolt when I point out that Rockwell painted the male figure and was interested in it.
Deborah SolomonThe pleasure that attaches to the artistic life comes in imagining what we might do as opposed to acknowledging what we have done.
Deborah SolomonIf you love everything you do, you will probably end up with mediocre work. I think dissatisfaction with the state of things does propel creative people forward.
Deborah Solomon