"What we want to make is something that fills utterly the sight, and can't be used to make life only bearable; if the painting till now was a way of making bearable the sight of the unbearable, the visual sumptuous, then let's now strip away... all that."
Sam Francis installing his 1957 show at the Martha Jackson Gallery, New York.
Photo courtesy Martha Jackson Gallery Archives:
University at Buffalo
Anderson Gallery, State University of New York at Buffalo
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