A lot of my work is process-oriented. I delve into my work and sit alone in silence and work with the material… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
I read a lot when I was in school in the United States, and even though writing in English is very difficult… — Chath Piersath Books Copy Share Image
For me, the more I understand the story of others, the greater I am able to learn and help other people. — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
It's really hard when you read literature in a language that's not your own. There are all these cultural references you have… — Chath Piersath Books Copy Share Image
It's hard to choose the right word, the right line. This Body Mystery is a small book, but it took me over… — Chath Piersath Body Copy Share Image
Art is really about how you capture different things you see around you and bring them into forms and words and shapes… — Chath Piersath Art Copy Share Image
I have a great advantage: I write from the perspective of my own voice. I'm not copying anyone's voice. It's my voice.… — Chath Piersath Advantage Copy Share Image
I'm doing a collaborative project with another artist, Mary Hamill. My project is to gather the oral history of war widows, starting… — Chath Piersath Art Copy Share Image
Everything around you can use. It's like your tools and your material. Whether it's in performing arts like dance, or visual arts,… — Chath Piersath Art Copy Share Image
Some people have witnessed the killing of their husbands, or they survived other horrific things. My sister is a widow but her… — Chath Piersath Differences Copy Share Image
I have some advantages of viewing from the two lenses, the two perspectives. I think that a lot of visual artists who… — Chath Piersath Advantage Copy Share Image
All throughout my work, even in the United States, I have worked with the greater Cambodian community. — Chath Piersath Community Copy Share Image
When I hear Khmer poets, when they recite their poems, I know what they're talking about, I get it right away. — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image