It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.

Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.

My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.

It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.

Impulses are hard to come by these days.