You want accuracy, but not representation. If you know how to make the figuration, it doesn’t work. Anything you can make, you make by accident. In painting, you have to know what you do, not how, when you do it.
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I want a very ordered image, but I want it to come about by chance.
Francis Bacon
You want accuracy, but not representation
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