Occupation: Artist Birth: March 9, 1936
I work with deadlines. It is terrible to be an artist where you are just producing work and nobody gives a damn. Nobody wants to show it..
And the mind actually does generate electrical currents - very weak ones and not necessarily ones that can be picked up by anyone else..
I'm fortunate in one respect; that I don't have a lot of work in my studio. Most of it's out, gone; either sold or in galleries. I work with a lot of….
I am an artist who works very well under pressure, in fact. I like to have deadlines..
Everybody is always satisfied with what I do..
I try to create a kind of dynamic thing that hopefully some people will become interested in. And what they do with it after that is sort of up to th….
I was also very interested in music. I used to hang out in jazz joints, you know, the Five Spot and so forth when I was, you know, a senior, really, ….
I make my own surprises and I'm always surprised to see what I do, to see it when it's finished and the biggest challenge is once I finish it, it's n….
I was also a good writer, by the way. My, you know, my English teacher and writing teacher loved my writing. You know, I wrote short stories and thin….
I like a lot of good European films, good - anything really. I'm a big fan of Netflix and I get films from them all the time. If I hear about somethi….
I'm used to being the background. I'm used to having work that only lasts for a little while. I'm used to being - working in the real world, where re….
I had always spoken about the space between the art object and the person looking at it as this dynamic space, which I referred to over and over. So ….
So it sort of dawned on me that you have to build into your work the fact that it's going to be shown in different kinds of places and different kind….
I'm not a person - and my wife also - we don't really go to the beach or anything like that. We go to cities..
Art was something that I was really interested in, probably more so than writing or anything else..
If you are operating in a certain way and you are thinking in a certain direction, suddenly opportunities arise. And if you are open to it, if you ar….
And when you are operating within your style, which is your world, which you operate in, then it also would make sense to you. Now, whether it makes ….
My videos rarely run longer than 20 minutes. They're made for private viewing in your home or specifically either that or for a gallery situation whe….
I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made..
I really kind of liked the fluidity and not really being tied down. I saw the kind of people that were tenured and what happened to them there and I ….
I didn't know my grandparents. They were - my grandfather - my maternal grandfather died when I was five. I have very little memory of him. All my ot….