All Anish Kapoor Quotes
Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80.
Anish Kapoor
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Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form.
Anish Kapoor
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My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing.
Anish Kapoor
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I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There will be a whole series of dead ends that a year or two down the line I'll come back to.
Anish Kapoor
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The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.
Anish Kapoor
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I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade.
Anish Kapoor
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My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis.
Anish Kapoor
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I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form.
Anish Kapoor
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Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.
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Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it's one of those things that I grew up with and recognise at some other level.
Anish Kapoor
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Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.
Anish Kapoor
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