... of working and not too long ago I could have chosen 'actions' and related it to the physical way I work. The way I make a mark on the canvas, the way I draw a line and the energy I put into it. I feel images play a very important role in our modern life styles today; throughout this essay I will be looking to discuss this. I feel ... background. He then scribbles, writes and draws all over his work. Random comments often picked intuitively from his head. Spiller has influenced my work just like the other two artists i have mentioned; I believe they are all great artists who rely on stron...

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... and his work begins In a writing directed towards Duchamp, T.S. Eliot in his essay on "Traditional and the Individual Talent, writes "the more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates; the more perfectly will the mind digest and transmute the passions which are materials" (Cantz 43). This statement describes Duchamp very well yet ... mystery and symbolism one can examine the "readymade" series, the piece entitled, In Advance of the Broken Arm will be unraveled. To a normal audience, reading the title In Advance of the B...

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