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> [Great art would have 'head': it would have interesting intellectual ideas and concepts. It would have 'heart' in that it would have passion and heart and soul. And it would have 'hand' in that it would be greatly crafted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/great-art-would-have-head-it-would-have-interesting-intellectual/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

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## More by Shea Hembrey

> [It's an audacious thing to build a model of the cosmos. It's exciting how little we know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/it-s-an-audacious-thing-to-build-a-model-of-the-cosmos-it-s-exciting/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [My childhood is more hick than I could ever possibly relate to you, and also more intellectual than you would ever expect. For instance,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/my-childhood-is-more-hick-than-i-could-ever-possibly-relate-to-you/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I love drawing on lead. Romans used to curse each other with sheets of it. My slave would come slide the sheet under your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-love-drawing-on-lead-romans-used-to-curse-each-other-with-sheets-of/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [If dark matter and dark energy are 95 percent of everything, shouldn't we all be asking questions about that? What does that look like?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/if-dark-matter-and-dark-energy-are-95-percent-of-everything-shouldn-t/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I imagine explaining a work of art to my grandmother in five minutes, and if I can't explain it in five minutes, then it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-imagine-explaining-a-work-of-art-to-my-grandmother-in-five-minutes/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I thought, 'A biennial needs artists. I'm going to do an international biennial; I need artists from all around the world.' So what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-thought-a-biennial-needs-artists-i-m-going-to-do-an-international/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I'm interested in the essence of things. If you pare things down, what's left? It's like I'm trying to describe the soul to an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-m-interested-in-the-essence-of-things-if-you-pare-things-down-what/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [How do you show what's not there? How do you show energy?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/how-do-you-show-what-s-not-there-how-do-you-show-energy/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I like the idea that paintings are not representations of an artist's psyche. Making the paintings is what gives the artist her psyche in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-like-the-idea-that-paintings-are-not-representations-of-an-artist-s/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I think that an artist should be a skilled craftsman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-think-that-an-artist-should-be-a-skilled-craftsman/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [Great art would have 'head': it would have interesting intellectual ideas and concepts. It would have 'heart' in that it would have passion and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/great-art-would-have-head-it-would-have-interesting-intellectual/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [The way I grew up, everyone knew how to cook, sew... carpentry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/the-way-i-grew-up-everyone-knew-how-to-cook-sew-carpentry/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [My grandfather was a healer, and he used matches often. Once, he burnt a wart off my finger and then rubbed the ash deep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/my-grandfather-was-a-healer-and-he-used-matches-often-once-he-burnt-a/)

[Shea Hembrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shea-hembrey/)

> [I'm a contemporary artist with a bit of an unexpected background. I was in my 20s before I ever went to an art museum.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/i-m-a-contemporary-artist-with-a-bit-of-an-unexpected-background-i/)

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> [Where I grew up, there was a mysticism and creativity to everything. Everyone made things with their hands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shea-hembrey/where-i-grew-up-there-was-a-mysticism-and-creativity-to-everything/)

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