Ideas Quotes by Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns

A-not-complete-unit, or a new unit. The elements in the 3 parts should neither fit nor not fit together. One would like not to be led. Avoid the idea of a puzzle which could be solved. Remove the signs of “thought.” It is not “thought” which needs showing.

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Jasper Johns

Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions.

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Jasper Johns

I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don’t think that’s a painter’s business. He just paints paintings without a conscious reason.

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Thinking

World

Jasper Johns

I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea.

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Jasper Johns

One likes to think that one anticipates changes in the spaces we inhabit, and our ideas about space.

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Thinking

Jasper Johns

One’s range [of ideas] is limited by one’s interests and imagination and by one’s passion.

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Imagination

Passion

Jasper Johns

There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists.

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Painting

Jasper Johns

Working is very important to me. Probably because as a child I was taught that work was good. I don’t believe it intellectually but I identify with that idea. So it’s probably just like a habit.

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Ideas Quotes by Jasper Johns

A-not-complete-unit, or a new unit. The elements in the 3 parts should neither fit nor not fit together. One would like not to be led. Avoid the idea of a puzzle which could be solved. Remove the signs of “thought.” It is not “thought” which needs showing.

Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions.

I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don’t think that’s a painter’s business. He just paints paintings without a conscious reason.

I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea.

One likes to think that one anticipates changes in the spaces we inhabit, and our ideas about space.

One’s range [of ideas] is limited by one’s interests and imagination and by one’s passion.

There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists.

Working is very important to me. Probably because as a child I was taught that work was good. I don’t believe it intellectually but I identify with that idea. So it’s probably just like a habit.

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