Occupation: Visual Artist Birth: June 21, 1962
First I did animation films, when I was young, in time-lapse. And then in the '80s I went directly to video. The main reason for that was that I coul….
For me, it's not important whether [subjects] are naked, half-naked, or dressed. What I'm more interested in is how they present themselves: if someo….
I always try to create equal power between the subject and the object, so as not to end up creating a relationship where the camera is here and the o….
The smaller the group, the more trial and error and experimenting you can do. I do a lot of garbage..
Whenever we remember a series of events, we remember them different. We are constantly changing. It's a flaw, but on the other hand, when we say a wo….
I want to try to come away from that one directional, clear rectangular form. It's not used because it's the most beautiful form; it's just the pract….
It's impossible for artists to accept compliments..
The main reason for civilization is that life is more comfortable. In a way, houses are there to protect us from rain, cold, and heat; cars are there….
Sexuality, eroticism and desire are important for all of us. But that is also the contradiction. How can we speak about pictures and, for example, sa….
Should one be for or against pornography? I prefer to propose images of sexuality rather than to analyze the pros and the cons of pornography. Women ….
It will probably take several more generations before the female body can be considered a stand-in for the human body..
Choosing a name is a self-fulfilling prophecy..
Fifty years ago, the spoken word reigned, but during the last fifty years, the power has gone over to pictures..
Women are less interested in watching two people having sex than in understanding how and what these people are feeling when they are having sex. If ….
I'm always in awe of and respect humans for their ability to plan, but sometimes, good intentions are lost along the way. And often the way becomes t….
That is an annoying side of democracy. The pendulum falls often in the extreme, and then we have to bring it back. It's never stable; it's a permanen….
When I close my eyes, my imagination roams free. In the same way I want to create spaces for video art that rethink the very nature of the medium its….
Every work is completely different. Sometimes the music is first, sometimes it's parallel, and sometimes the music is after. There's no rule. Music g….
I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands. I considered my work more as an applied art….
I have no animals, unless you count my two kilos of bacteria..