Wanda Koop quotes
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“I have a voracious appetite for images I can translate.”
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“Going on the ship felt like 100 years or one day. Timeless. Beautiful vertigo. It will continue to show up in my work.”
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“There's an assumption that because I'm an artist, I've got all the time in the world.”
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“I paint bridges because they're in transition; you're coming or going, you're not anywhere - full of possibility.”
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“It can be frightening to spend 5 weeks alone in a cabin in the wilderness. I was able to collect my thoughts and worked a lot - because I couldn't do anything else.”
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“As a painter, taking photos is a form of shorthand - note-taking.”
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“For the surface, I'm not interested in painterly convention. It's more interesting if it looks like it painted itself.”
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“The light in the North is constantly a thrill for me...”
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“I'm very interested in how colour and shape are perceived.”
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“I wish I felt energetic and could paint all the time, because there are so many paintings I'd like to do.”
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“When I start doing a body of work I feel vulnerable, fearful. If I stopped trusting the process, I would stop doing art.”
-- Wanda Koop
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