Mr. Chamberlain spoke of his work with reluctance and often humility, deriding the over-intellectualizing tendencies of his questioners. “Everyone always wanted to know what it meant, you know: ‘What does it mean, jellybean?’ ” he told Julie Sylvester, adding: “Even if I knew, I could only know what I thought it meant.” — New York Times
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Orhan, thanks for the posting. He was a very good sculptor and his work reminded me of the abstract expressionist art I like. I think you knew that Chamberlain was part of that artist circle that Alison knew them growing up in Chicago that included other artists Richard Hunt and Mark di Suvero. Through Alison I came to know his work. Only last month I got a call about a book on him ...
eric chavkin