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Feb 7, 2019

"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time." --Thomas Merton

Nathan Oliveira: Fundamentals

In this beautiful interview, renowned painter Nathan Oliveira muses about a lifetime of art making, "Something comes to life that doesn't normally come to life, but it's something rather rare because you can paint, and keep putting material on and on and on, and nothing can happen. It's something you simply have to find --and at a given moment, there is something there: it's extraordinary! A sort of signal occurs, a living signal, a signal of life."