Top 5 Joan Mitchell Quotes

#1. My paintings are titled after they are finished. I paint from remembered landscapes that I carry with me - and remembered feelings of them, which of course become transformed. I could certainly never mirror nature. I would more like to paint what it leaves with me.

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#2. White ... is death. It's hospitals. It's my terrible nurses. White is absolute horror. It is just the worst.

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#3. Abstract is not a style. I simply want to make a surface work. This is just a use of space and form: it's an ambivalence of forms and space.

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#4. My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields ... it's more like a poem ... and that's what I want to paint.

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#5. Sunflowers are like people to me.

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