Occupation: Artist Birth: January 18, 1954
I'm reminded of the arm, and the body, and the appendage..
When you get older, you're running out of time. You care more about trying to stay on the planet a little longer, so you can learn how to draw better!.
The point isn't to know what you're doing. The point is to have an experience doing something..
Life changes a lot. I guarantee you..
One hopes that each piece contains enough space for several narratives..
The miracle of being able to pay attention to other people in your life, and the miracle of being in time, and to continue being in time..
The point of art is that it always has the necessity to expand because people are inherently expanding..
It was a very economically depressed time [the 80s] and because of that, there was a lot of space. Everything was relatively dilapidated, and one cou….
I think that sense of always traveling has something to do with anonymity and privacy and pleasure in having a very clear, very reductive life..
I'm in general a nostalgic person, but I don't know if I'm nostalgic for the 80s!.
I'm peripheral in Colab's history because others were involved in media, filmmaking, and music, and I was always a studio artist..
Many people don't have relationships to their siblings in adulthood, or they have superficial ones. It's sort of unfashionable, particularly in Ameri….
I love flying buttresses!.
I've been very lucky being in New York. While there are many things that have impacted my life, I have been able to stay here and do my own work..
Life is much larger than how we image it, always, but society can be constricting in ways..
You start with a generic body, but I think the first wall you hit with portraiture is comprised of history and storytelling and the nature of charact….
I think making things beautiful is important. But often what's first considered ugly is beautiful, too..
In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening t….
I got into animals by drawing hair follicles. I liked drawing hair, and from that I got into feathers and fur, then into images of animals. The patte….
I certainly am one of those people who is incredibly privileged to have an art career, which happened out of luck. Then luck kept happening. Besides ….
You can have fantasies about having control over the world, but I know I can barely control my kitchen sink. That is the grace I'm given. Because whe….