I'm imagining there's a particular audience out there…
“I'm imagining there's a particular audience out there that's younger and older, too. It works on two levels. Do they exist? I don't know. I had to make it to find out if it does. When you do something this experimental, that's part of the process and part of the risk. I only spent my own money, so that I'm the only person that gets hurt, if it fails.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Creating avant‑garde work involves risk, personal investment, and uncertainty about audience reception.
In simple terms: Experimental art is risky and personal.
Embrace risk and learn from outcomes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- gallery shows
- online releases
- crowdfunding campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who is the intended audience?
- What defines success for experimental work?
Financial loss can limit future projects.