PAINTING

"Every time I paint, I feel I'm thirty"
David Hockney

"When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing"
Jackson Pollock

"As I paint, I'm having a dialog with the wider world"
Hung Liu

"Every work I create is a mathematical dream and colours are a way of emphasizing that."
Beatriz Milhazes

"I may be interested in a number of issues – identity, politics – but primarily I am an artist, and my job is to take people elsewhere."
Yinka Shonibare

"I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality."
Frida Kahlo

"My paintings tell the story of knowing land over time - of being completely, micro-cosmically within a place."
Emmi Whitehorse

"Art has a way of exercising every part of what it is to be a human being, a feeling human being, from the intellectual to the emotional to the political."
Roger Shimomura

"Every canvas is a journey all its own."
Helen Frankenthaler

"Painting relates to both art and life…I try to act in that gap between the two."
Robert Rauschenberg