About Quotes by Rirkrit Tiravanija

For me, when I have the opportunity to exhibit abroad, I feel that the public understands some points I have raised and are open-minded…

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

When I first started working it was as if I didn't understand myself. The fact that I didn't understand myself was tied up with…

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

For me, staying in place might mean staying with my own thoughts, even if the body keeps traveling. I might be experiencing new things,…

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

One gets wrapped up in reacting to ones own reputation, which can be a kind of trap.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

I guess I've always been quite interested in the Situationists' ideas about urbanism and spectacle and how we move through life.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

If we have too much clarity, we might not be compelled to continue searching for new ideas.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

One gets wrapped up in reacting to one's own reputation, which can be a kind of trap.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

I'm ephemeral as much as I can be, so I started to think about the idea of not working. It's really about a change…

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

My starting point was the search for my identity in foreign places, in places where I am estranged from myself.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

I am always rethinking how art is perceived and received, questioning our relationship to art. That's always been a constant.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

One of the first issues I dealt with was the struggle to find a language, to find my own words.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

When I visit new places, I like to see the markets.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija