Author: Martin Puryear

Quotes

The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are.

The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are.

- Martin Puryear

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

- Martin Puryear

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

- Martin Puryear

The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.

The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.

- Martin Puryear

I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting.

I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting.

- Martin Puryear

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