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Martin Puryear quotes: I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting.

I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting.

Martin Puryear quotes: Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

Martin Puryear quotes: The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are.

The work is flowing from an inner knowing of how things really are.

Martin Puryear quotes: At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

Martin Puryear quotes: When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently discovered; in two-dimensional terms, at least.

When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently discovered; in two-dimensional terms, at least.

Martin Puryear quotes: I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

Martin Puryear quotes: The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.

The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.

Martin Puryear quotes: I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object.

I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object.

Martin Puryear quotes: I think of moving as a kind of saving grace.

I think of moving as a kind of saving grace.