Cornelia Parker Quotes
- You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. That’s what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing.
- There's something about being in the country that makes you stick out like a sore thumb ? you're an anomaly. But in London there's always…
- I don't want it all to be pretty - it's a combination of loss and gain. Things are born, live and hang in limbo. That's…
- I've done some collaborations which have ended up like Chinese whispers, but the most successful was with Tilda Swinton... Together we transcended our previous work…
- When people asked to buy my work I always said no. I'd had this rather rarefied idea that I didn't want money going through my…
- There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.
- If I'm not doing the work I want, I usually suffer a psychological allergic reaction and get ill. It niggles when things get out of…
- There's only a certain amount of works you can make, so you have to make only the ones you really want to make. It's all…
- Once I started reinventing for myself what being an artist was - not going into a studio, but making things on my own terms in…