I think that there comes a point in the life of every young person to break away from the intimacy that they share with their parents. It is not to say that the intimacy is lost, but that it needs… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
In a sense the physical connectedness that you feel with your children as a mother changes as they become independent. — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
When I see my work in a gallery I often wonder how I got to this point. Sometimes the process of making the work… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that I stay young and in touch with contemporary culture because of my children's interests. I'm so lucky to be surrounded… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
I think that there comes a point in the life of every young person to break away from the intimacy that they share with… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
I love young people because they are always looking ahead, and older people because they can look back; and both make sense of the… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
I look upon youth in admiration and admire them for their curiosity about the world, their shape shifting, their ideas about the future. — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
The transition into adulthood is so exciting and remarkable to witness as parent. — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a body of work that looked at what it felt like to be a boy going through adolescence. — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
