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Artist Statement:
Matt Sesow: "i wish i had the
patience with myself to do
detail. somedays i find i can
calm my art, but usually the
paintings come out as a rush
of emotion and the confusion
comes thru my work with
disjoint lines. i guess my
first reaction is that i have
never been comfortable with
people calling me an
'outsider' .. i was first
labeled an outsider by an art
agent that bought my first
work. i'd rather like to glue
myself to other self taught
artists such as van gogh and
gauguin before the usual list
of folk artists that seem to
be the rage with so many. my
heroes in the art world are
the misfits like bacon and
basquiat. i seem to associate
with them because of their
outsider (social) status.
the hirshorn museum here in dc
has quite a few dubuffet works
hanging. i find myself
quickly walking past them. i
can't seem to understand why
somebody would 'try' to paint
that way. i stare for several
minutes at the DeKooning and
Bacon room just a few feet
away. their emotion comes
thru as honesty... to me
dubuffet was trying to be a
clown... like ...
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