Fifty years from now I don't think optical realism is going to be an issue in visual communication any more. Experience is so much richer than light ….

I spend a lot of time writing. I get inspiration from texts rather than images..

A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don't cry: you scream, you t….

In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is made..

My works really begin in a very simple way. Sometimes it's an image, and sometimes it's words I might write, like a fragment of a poem..

Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves..

Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks..

The electronic image is not fixed to any material base and, like our DNA, it has become a code that can circulate to any container that will hold it,….

The fundamental aspect of video is not the image, even though you can stand in amazement at what can be done electronically, how images can be manipu….

I think we're in an age where artists really have an incredible range of materials at their command now. They can use almost anything from household ….