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American
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Sculptor
January 11
, 1936 -
May 29
, 1970
Maybe if I really believe in me, trust me without any calculated plan, who knows what will happen?
Eva Hesse
Me
Trust
Believe
Will
Mushy novels, pretty pictures, pretty sculpture, decorations on the wall, nice parallel lines - make me sick.
Eva Hesse
Me
Sick
Pictures
Nice
Don't ask what it means or what it refers to. Don't ask what the work is. Rather, see what the work does.
Eva Hesse
Work
See
Ask
Rather
If I'm O.K., I will abandon restrictions and curbs imposed on myself. Not physical ones, but those restrictive tabs on my inner being, on solely myself. I will strip me of superficial dishonesties. I will paint against every rule I or others have invisibly placed.
Eva Hesse
Myself
Me
Will
Being
Life doesn't last; art doesn't last. It doesn't matter.
Eva Hesse
Life
Art
Matter
Last
I have the most openness about my art... It's total freedom and willingness to work. I'm willing really to walk on the edge, and if I haven't achieved it, that's where I want to go. But in my life - maybe because my life has been so traumatic, so absurd - there hasn't been one normal, happy thing.
Eva Hesse
Life
Work
Freedom
Art
Artists don't think archivally.
Eva Hesse
Think
Artists
I should like to achieve free, spontaneous painting delineating a powerful, strong structured image. One must be possible with the other. A difficult problem in itself, but one which I shall achieve.
Eva Hesse
Painting
Strong
Problem
Free
Everything for me has always been opposites; nothing has ever been in the middle... My life never had anything normal or in the center.
Eva Hesse
Life
Me
My Life
Never
I am ultimately convinced that people must first be told that so and so is great ,and then, after a period of given time, they come to believe it for themselves.
Eva Hesse
Time
I Am
People
Believe
Art is the easiest thing in my life, and that's ironic. It doesn't mean I've worked little on it, but it's the only thing I never had to... I have no fear. I could take risks.
Eva Hesse
Life
Art
Fear
My Life
Color is whatever comes out of the material and keeps it what it is.
Eva Hesse
Color
Whatever
Out
Material
Art and life are inseparable.
Eva Hesse
Life
Art
Inseparable
There's not been one normal thing in my life.
Eva Hesse
Life
My Life
Normal
Been
I am not sure what my stand on lasting really is.
Eva Hesse
I Am
Stand
Really
Sure
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