A diary of an artist caught between the reality and dream; inner and outter worlds; starting and finishing a work; making and becoming the work itself.



Alice Stokes
drawing | sculpture | photomedia | installation

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art love affair

video
0:35 mins
06.04.2024
audio collage from:
Scarlett Street
Film / 1945
  • o   ”How long does it take you to paint a picture?”
  • -   “Well, sometimes a day, sometimes a year. You can’t tell. It has to grow.”
    o   “I never knew paint could grow”
    -   “A feeling grows. You know, that’s the important thing: feeling. Well, nobody ever taught me how to draw. So, I just put a line around what I feel when I look at things.”
    o   “Yeh, I see.”
    -   “It like, erh... It’s like falling in love, I guess. Every painting, if it’s any good, is a love affair.”
    o   “I never heard anyone talk like that before.”



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