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like the fact that you look into them and see yourself, but you also see something else

Artist page for Raymond Mason (1922–2010)
When I look at Mason’s work it feels like seeing clearly through someone else’s eyes

Tate glossary definition for process art: Art in which the process of its making is not hidden but remains a prominent aspect of the completed work, so that a part or even the whole of its subject is the making of the work
widespread preoccupation of artists in the late 1960s and the 1970s, but like so much else

Calle Gral. Aureliano Rivera 17-B Villa Obregon Distrito Federal Mexico 13 August 1947 My very dearest Annerl! Your letter from 24 July arrived while Catharine, Hester (my eldest, below us in the picture, kneeling) and I were as good as lying on our deathbeds with mushroom poisoning. Catharine and Hester have now almost completely recovered, and I’m doing much better again despite the constant headaches and diarrhoea. The deadly mushrooms were a gift from a Swiss friend who has been studying fungi for twenty years, looking at them under microscopes, reading God knows how many volumes about them. She’s supposed …
She’s supposed to know more about her subject than anyone else in the country!

Watch this step-by-step video tutorial on how to do a pastel drawing like Paula Rego
As you are drawing something, it very often turns into something else, and you can

Tate glossary definition for neo-plasticism: Term adopted by the Dutch pioneer of abstract art, Piet Mondrian, for his own type of abstract painting which used only horizontal and vertical lines and primary colours
Mondrian published his long essay Neo-Plasticism in Pictorial Art in which among much else

It overshadowed everything else that he did in his career.

Interview with artist Billie Zangewa in Johannesburg
day I was just like: ‚You know what, I’m tired of seeing myself through somebody else’s

Full text in translation: ‚My dear friend, I just received your address from Royan and I hurry to write you mine back. We left Paris on Monday morning at 7am and we arrived here the day before yesterday at 1pm. It’s our friends, the Chareau, who are more or less from there, who brought us with them and barely avoided our accident the other day. I’ve only managed to take my box of drawings and some small paintings, almost no bags, we will have to see where all of this goes but for the moment, we are good. I would …
Now that you are settled, think of nothing else but to get better, Royan is a dream

Tate glossary definition for canvas: Strong, woven cloth traditionally used by artists as a support (surface on which to paint)
in its own right, not as something representative or illustrative of something else