All Anish Kapoor Quotes
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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The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.
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The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.
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One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury.
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That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation.
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One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.
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What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror.
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I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.
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Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.
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What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself. I've got to look for some deeper meaning, for some reason for this thing to be in the world. There's enough stuff in the world.
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One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.
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A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.
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We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.
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