Art Quote by Kehinde Wiley
“Just so [becoming a chef ] that I could support my art habit. You know? I mean, this is - this is something where you've been literally given an opportunity to put the world on pause for a second.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Art and Identity, 2020
Becoming a chef allows a pause to nurture artistic practice.
In simple terms: Cooking creates space for art.
Use creative breaks to support art.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- studio time
- meal planning
- artist residencies
- mental health breaks
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance creation and pause?
- What rituals help you return to art?
Too much pause may stall momentum.