Hackney Quotes by Zoe Buckman

Tupac was actually pro-choice, which is fantastic. Of course, those moments in rap are few and far between.

— Zoe Buckman

My mum, Jennie Buckman, was a north London Jew who, with my dad, proudly chose to raise me and my two brothers in Hackney.

— Zoe Buckman

I'm hoping to raise a little consciousness and shine some light on the idea of responsibility.

— Zoe Buckman

I thought having to explain the risibility of gender codes would be mostly behind us by now.

— Zoe Buckman

As artists we need to stop making work only for gallery or museum walls, or the coffee tables of collectors.

— Zoe Buckman

Cutting out images you like from art books and framing them is a great way of getting beautiful works on your wall. You can…

— Zoe Buckman

My work is always on display, and my life is always on display when I make my work.

— Zoe Buckman

It wasn't until I became a mother that I started to refer to myself as an artist as opposed to a fine art photographer.

— Zoe Buckman

My art should have a lightness and sweetness. Especially since it has heavy and triggering subject matters, I prefer to present it in a…

— Zoe Buckman

I don't think I ever really felt comfortable with photography as my sole medium. But it wasn't really until I became a mother -…

— Zoe Buckman

Boxing was really cathartic for me.

— Zoe Buckman

I don't think that you have to always present as angry, masculine, aggressive to be a feminist.

— Zoe Buckman

Well, I don't like shooting in bathrooms. They're small and cramped and you've got harsh surfaces and it's difficult.

— Zoe Buckman

One thing to remember is that human beings connect through vulnerability. That's our core way of connecting.

— Zoe Buckman

I grew up in a feminist household in Hackney, East London, my mum was responsible in many ways for the feminist stain on the…

— Zoe Buckman