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I'm a painter. I'm still a painter and I will die a painter. Everything that I have developed has to do with extending visual principles off the canvas.

Carolee Schneemann

Drawing and masturbation were the first sacred experiences I remember.

Carolee Schneemann

I assume the senses crave sources of maximum information, that the eye benefits by exercise, stretch, and expansion towards materials of complexity and substance,... conditions which alert the total sensibility - cast it almost in stress - extend insight and response, the basic responsive range of empathetic-kinesthetic vitality.

Carolee Schneemann

Carolee Schneemann

Carolee Schneemann

Born: October 12, 1939

Died: March 6, 2019 (aged 79)

Bio: Carolee Schneemann was an American visual artist, known for her discourses on the body, sexuality and gender. She received a B.A. from Bard College and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois.

Known for:

!Women Art Revolution (2010)
Cat's Cradle (1959)
Eye Myth (1967)
Plumb Line (2014)
Kitch's Last Meal (1976)

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