Populism in contemporary art can become a dirty word. There is this notion that to not be understood is a reflection of depth. I'm sure this is true in some cases, but on the whole I can't accept this as… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
To this day, I've never had an assistant. I really insist on doing everything myself because I value the role of the artist's hand… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
I want the strangeness and weirdness and incomprehensibility of life that art can reflect so well, but I want it to feel like a… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
As many glaciers are melting and icy tundras are decaying, there's an unprecedented amount of woolly mammoth material that's becoming dislodged from the ice. Not just mammoth, but all kinds of fossils from the past. What occurred to me was, had anyone tried to pinpoint the first case of human-induced extinction? What was the first time we as species pushed… — Dario Robleto Copy Share
Even if the effort is bound to fail you still commit completely. It is the commitment that counts for something. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
To understand something changing form as a destructive act is a very modern, Western gut reaction to things, and I get it. But what… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
I feel that one of the roles of the artist, in the way I define it, is that I need to be not just… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
Populism in contemporary art can become a dirty word. There is this notion that to not be understood is a reflection of depth. I'm… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
Alteration is a constructive act, not a destructive one, and it's the opposite of most of our impulses. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
