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Originally Posted by Heel n Toe
One day at work years ago, my bud Dennis and I noticed how awesome the dropcloth looked that the painters out in the hall were using... just drips, no "slings." Looked like it had about 10-15 years of paint on it... lots of different colors.
We asked them if they would give it to us if we bought a new one the same size. They thought we were nuts, but said "OK."
We cut it in half. I think Dennis stretched his and hung it, but I never did... I should do that.
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The floor of the studio where Pollock worked in East Hampton is preserved under glass.
Very cool.
Julian Schnabel stretched old truck canvas and sold them for huge money.
Leonardo advised artists to stare at spit covered walls for inspiration.
Art is a funny thing.