I'm not trying to spell out a story. I still think you feel the painting, and the reason you read the mark is because you also feel the mark.
The erasure itself became the action. It seemed to suggest a moment in terms of how sad or pessimistic you can feel in a political environment or a h… - Julie Mehretu
The erasure itself became the action. It seemed to suggest a moment in terms of how sad or pessimistic you can feel in a political environment or a h…
- Julie Mehretu
When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children! - Julie Mehretu
When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!
People look at film in a gallery, and if they walk out after two minutes they know they haven't seen the whole work. But then people look at a painti… - Julie Mehretu
People look at film in a gallery, and if they walk out after two minutes they know they haven't seen the whole work. But then people look at a painti…
I'm not trying to spell out a story. I still think you feel the painting, and the reason you read the mark is because you also feel the mark. - Julie Mehretu
I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction. - Julie Mehretu
I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.
Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit. - Julie Mehretu
Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.
That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possible and yet not knowing what that is. - Julie Mehretu
That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possible and yet not knowing what that is.
The investigation of making is illuminating towards that moment rather than the other way around, a reversal of the way that I would approach making … - Julie Mehretu
The investigation of making is illuminating towards that moment rather than the other way around, a reversal of the way that I would approach making …
You're not just this person who's from your own specific experiences, but the collective experience of what makes you who you are because of time. - Julie Mehretu
You're not just this person who's from your own specific experiences, but the collective experience of what makes you who you are because of time.
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