In the paintings I was always interested in taking elements of space and the reality that we know and dissolving it into patterns.

- Francesca Dimattio

When people say ceramics is therapeutic and seductive, I think it's really about the wheel. Nothing I've done has that feeling; I feel like I'm fight…

- Francesca Dimattio

I was always interested in finding ways of meeting the familiar very differently, specifically the feminine familiar.

- Francesca Dimattio

Like in the paintings, there has to be moments that are completely right to be able to feel how wrong it is when the space gets flattened or the spac…

- Francesca Dimattio

I always wanted to be an artist, I just didn't know that you could be, or how you could be. I went to an art high school but they never even took me …

- Francesca Dimattio

I think it's so important to remember the complexity of things.

- Francesca Dimattio

It's rough to be mugged all the time, to have your place broken into all the time. You can buy a building for very little, but then the building has …

- Francesca Dimattio