I know I am a human being. I can give myself to one year for a project. That is why I say I'm primitive in the way I work, especially compared to most artists. I came to New York in… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
I perform in art time and in real time, and you can't tell the difference - no one knows how to separate a real act from an art act in my work. When I lived on the street for a… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
For me, I make a schedule and I pass the time. I don't think about the transformation. When my schedule says I'm finished on… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
I know I am a human being. I can give myself to one year for a project. That is why I say I'm primitive… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
I come from a painting background, and although my painting is completely different from my performances, there is something about the fundamentals of that… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
One year to me is just a small section of life. For most humans, one year is a long time and so much happens.… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
I quit painting very early. I just jumped ship. In a way, the window is the tragic possibility - you can jump out into… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
Now, a lot of people look for answers in spirituality or different texts, but for me this is life. This is what life is:… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
I perform in art time and in real time, and you can't tell the difference - no one knows how to separate a real… — Tehching Hsieh Copy Share Image
