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The Ecstasy of Gold

The Ecstasy of Gold

On the Art and Symbolism of American Expressionist Adam Disbrow

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Michele Colonna
Jan 29, 2023
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I think it was Chuck Close who once said that “Inspiration is for amateurs, the rest of us just show up and get to work”. It’s this sentiment that has informed the most successful artists throughout the years. The even-handed and consistent dedication to the craft and the daily grind behind the laser-focused drive to produce art, first and foremost, is …

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