For me, it's really important that the experience of art is always something that is able to provoke strong emotion, an emotion that you feel in your heart or your stomach, but also that challenges the brain at the same… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have a different… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
I'm working on new techniques. I'm trying to find a way to make fresco that can be detached from a wall, and I'm trying… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
Whether I'm at home and researching online or whether I'm in the studio just drawing, I think I'm more interested in practical research -… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
When I think about the reference to baroque, I'm most interested in how art was integrated into domestic life. That's why I like fresco,… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
I think humor is often a very powerful tool to be able to express ideas that are heavy. — Camille Henrot Copy Share
I like to make sculpture because it makes my life social. When I make drawings, I work alone. When I work with sculpture I… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
Art has to maintain as large a space for interpretation as possible, and to protect itself from being too narrow. — Camille Henrot Copy Share
A lot of my work deals with this emotion of discouragement or fear, and this emotion cannot be approached without humor because then things… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
I'm spending a lot of time in the Palazzo and in the museums. I'm printing [pictures that I take] and making a binder with… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
What I like about baroque is the reemergence of pre-Christian religion. The art of baroque mixes ancient pre-Christian myths with Christian imagery and each… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
In a way, the political cartoon drawings are things that are small and have humor and a childhood aesthetic and are often stronger to… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
One of my assistants was on Instagram and showed me how it was working. I thought it was playful, the way you go through… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
The political cartoon, in a way, is one of the highest forms of expression about our times. I don't believe in dramatic statements when… — Camille Henrot Copy Share
