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Joyce Pensato — “I have to connect to whatever I’m looking at. I could work from the same source images over and over again, but I still have to be looking at something, constantly. It triggers something in me.” - Joyce Pensato

“I have to connect to whatever I’m looking at. I could work from the same source images over and over again, but I still have to be looking at something, constantly. It triggers something in me.” - Joyce Pensato

1991

Joyce Pensato's charcoal work on paper captures an introspective exploration of artistic process and observation. The piece reflects the artist's commitment to continuous looking and creative connection.

Medium: charcoal on paper
Spotted At: Auction House · Phillips

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Joyce Pensato, “I have to connect to whatever I’m looking at. I could work from the same source images over and over again, but I still have to be looking at something, constantly. It triggers something in me.” - Joyce Pensato, 1991

Medium: charcoal on paper
Year: 1991
Seen at: Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

“I have to connect to whatever I’m looking at. I could work from the same source images over and over again, but I still have to be looking at something, constantly. It triggers something in me.” - Joyce Pensato

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About this work

Joyce Pensato, “I have to connect to whatever I’m looking at. I could work from the same source images over and over again, but I still have to be looking at something, constantly. It triggers something in me.” - Joyce Pensato, 1991

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