Artist Quote by Rick Owens
“I do Xeroxes of my past collections and then I draw over them to see where I'll go next.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: GQ Magazine, 2020
Reproducing past work and altering it helps envision future directions.
In simple terms: Copy past, then modify for future.
Key Takeaway
Iterate on previous ideas.
Themes
design
iteration
future planning
Mood
analytical
creative
Type
professional
inspirational
When to use this quote
- fashion design
- visual arts
- product development
- personal projects
Key Concepts
remix
creative process
Questions to Reflect On
- What past work can you reinterpret?
- How does remixing spark innovation?
A Different Perspective
Risk of stagnation if not enough new input.
