Phrase by 'Jackson Pollock'

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When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Game , Man , Building , Construction


When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Doing , I Am , Painting , Aware


The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Life , Own , Try , Painting


Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  You , Beginning , Painting , Pictures


On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Work , I Am , Walk , Painting


It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Lose , Result , Easy , Painting


Every good painter paints what he is.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist


Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Good , Art , Painting , Artist


When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Life , See , Doing , Painting


It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

Author: Jackson Pollock - American Artist
  Something , Long , Said , Difference


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