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MARK ROTHKO ~ THE ESSENCE OF ACADEMICISM

in Art of the Subconscious ~ Abstract Expressionism by

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko

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