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For me, art is about the journey. That needs to be said. Validation with exhibitions and sales comes and goes. What remains is the visual road map created by the struggle of making art. The story of a life pushing paint and objects around.

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Tai Chi water painting with poet friends. Shanghai’s Central Park, China, 2007.