Martin Puryear Quote

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

Martin Puryear

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

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About Martin Puryear

Martin L. Puryear (born May 23, 1941) is an Afro-American artist known for his devotion to traditional craft. Working in a variety of media, but primarily wood, his reductive technique and meditative approach challenge the physical and poetic boundaries of his materials.: 54–57  The artist's Liberty/Libertà exhibition represented the United States at the 2019 Venice Biennale.