I love to work, and to make all kinds of work. But if I…
“I love to work, and to make all kinds of work. But if I work on a fashion story then I work for somebody. If I work for me, for an art project, then I'm not that nervous. It doesn't matter when the photo is done. And if I work on a fashion shoot, then I have access to all these things that I can use later for my art - a still life here or there. I can do all of this while the model is changing.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Creative work varies by context; personal projects feel freer, while commercial work provides resources for later artistic use.
In simple terms: Work for yourself feels freer; commercial work supplies resources.
Balance personal and commercial projects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- photography projects
- fashion shoots
- art installations
- personal branding
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain authenticity in commercial work?
- What resources from paid work can enrich your art?
Commercial constraints may limit artistic expression.