I think the role of the artist today is about being provocative. I don't mean shocking, but you have to provoke people into action. As an artist, you ask people for their time. It's the most precious thing anyone has.… — Mira Calix Copy Share
People often think of artists and scientists as being diametrically opposed, but we both believe something is possible. We have a hypothesis and then we do everything to make it possible, but we don't know if it's possible! All the… — Mira Calix Copy Share Image
When I was doing mainly music, I used to stick a microphone out the window, into the countryside, and create a live mix. I wanted to put air in electronic music. I record the sounds of twigs, barks, and stones. I've always been obsessed with the idea of combining the natural and the man-made. It's not because I think the… — Mira Calix Copy Share
I think the role of the artist today is about being provocative. I don't mean shocking, but you have to provoke people into action. As an artist, you ask people for their time. It's the most precious thing anyone has. I'm asking audiences to come to my work and spend some time with it. What I'm really doing, of course,… — Mira Calix Copy Share
People often think of artists and scientists as being diametrically opposed, but we both believe something is possible. We have a hypothesis and then… — Mira Calix Copy Share Image
I find flying interesting in that it's a very intimate experience. You're so close, physically, to one or two other people and you eat,… — Mira Calix Copy Share Image
