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Why I Am Not a Painter: on Michael Goldberg's Sardines
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- Description
"I am not a painter, I am a poet," begins Frank O'Hara's poem, Why I Am Not a Painter written in 1957. He continues, "Why? I think I would rather be/ a painter, but I am not. Well,/for instance, Mike Goldberg/is starting a painting. I drop in."
- Data Source
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Published Date
- Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:28:39 -0400
- Creator
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Type
- Blog posts
- Smithsonian staff publications
- Blog posts
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- Topic
- Art
- Record ID
- posts_84f913d3815e9eff3e79f808eb2f335d
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