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All portraits reveal both the the painter and the person painted. In many ways all paintings are self-portraits. All part of why art informs.

~ Brent M. Jones

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The machinery of the sky that confounds us on earth with endless transformations of clouds in the light of dawn does not compare to the extraordinary tenacity of human beings, the way of human life, the presentiment of approaching death, the existence of love, the brilliant coruscations of light and the dark scars of our lives, to say nothing of the incomprehensible form of the cosmos and the overwhelming mysteries of space, time, distance.

~ Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama Art Artist Contemporary Art

All my images are self-portraits, even when I'm not in them.

~ Nuno Roque

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Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows, you're dealing with Pop.

~ Nuno Roque

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Fascinated by the great symbols of the collective history, I use them as an alphabet to communicate.

~ Nuno Roque

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I have a transgressive spirit, and Pop is transgression's best friend.

~ Nuno Roque

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Looking into the mirror I ask myself:You live in a house equipped with air conditioning.You eat tasty food.You utilize convenient transportation to travel.You utilize convenient information technology to live.Could you not say that you, who do all this, are not a dictator?Isn't it right that you life is supported by somebody else's death?Doesn't your life that exists at the expense of somebody else's sacrifice infinitely resemble the life of a dictator who only cares about his own life?-Yasumasa Morimura (excerpt from Mr. Morimura's Dictator Speech).

~ Marinella Venanzi

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So you have to be humble in dealing with the spaces and make sure they are used according to their unique purpose for which there is no alternative...art, if you like, is really a lack of alternatives.-Jonathan Meese

~ Prestel Publishing

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