It's three disparate elements: the stop sign, the stage paintings, and the skeleton paintings. Those are three sharp ideas, although none of them are necessarily good ideas. Tons of artists have made whole careers out of those three ideas. — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I do, but I don't like doing that. I would do it out of hate or anger. I would do it because some- one… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
It's a stage with four lights clamped to it with walls made out of plywood. And then my name's in the center. It's the… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
So rather than someone coming to my stu- dio and saying, like, "Thank you for your time. I'll see you later," and me not… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
Everything comes from a weird place that I don't understand. I make a piece of art just to prove that I exist in my… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
It's a lifestyle. If you do something good that is worth making, you should make it forever. It's like being a farmer. Just because… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I'm not really that hard-working. We've hung out a lot, and you know that I don't work harder than you. Everyone else is just… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I have a streak in myself, like, I'm an exhibi- tionist. There's a side of me that really wants to show off and share… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I like when people have opinions - especially about art. You can hate my art. I made my art to be hated. That's why… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
It's three disparate elements: the stop sign, the stage paintings, and the skeleton paintings. Those are three sharp ideas, although none of them are… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I didn't want it to have any technical virtuosity; I wanted it to just be really clear how it was made. For my work… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
And the cool kids always had a stop sign in their bedroom. Which means: "I don't care if people die. I want my stop… — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
I would never make an artwork that I wouldn't want to make forever. Wouldn't you want to make Trash Humpers [Korine's 2009 film] forever? — Josh Smith Copy Share Image
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