Mike Griffin

statement:
Speak about it

It is about finding inside the process and after the process a way for a new object to become and then to see into that new object and discover, interpret, and think about the causal and the ineffable relations within and without

What do you mean by tha
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recapitulation, development, listening, seeing, resting, feeling discordant revelations in a rest, silence

the general and the particular and the private

the visual world is a changing, plastic, morphous, shifting world by volume, light, color, texture everything is a variation and something doesn't change

statement, development, recapitulation, coda

O'Neill, Borges, Beethoven, Wittgenstein

Confront, seduce, provoke

Goya, Munch

It is the artist's responsibility only to produce the work and for others to interpret it with the hope that the context and the era/time in which it was produced, brings a certain sense to it while its power, text, intelligence, if it has any, is portable in context and time.

 
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