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• I’m self-entertaining. My dialogue is with myself.
• I make static art, not dynamic art. That's what I do.
• Frank Gehry for instance likes to imagine his buildings as sculptures. I like to imagine my sculptures as architectural.
• This theme of bigness — all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since.
• I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself.
• They are works of art that can be considered works of art but don't have to be in the collection of the Metropolitan…
• Earth is the material with the most potential because it is the original source material.
• I think size is the most unused quotient in the sculptor's repertoire because it requires lots of commitment and time. To me…
• Landscape to me is a planar thing, just a view. Environment is everything down to the ecosystem. Big difference.
• The size thing is not some gimmick or attention-getting trick but a genuine undercurrent of the work. Frank Gehry for instance likes…
• The history of American art, in a way, begins with Jackson Pollock and his big paintings. This theme of bigness - all…
• The type of work I like is pure and simple and profound.

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