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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork.
- Hardest
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Portugal, my sculpture 'She Changes' refers to the town's fishing history, to the era of seafaring trade and discovery. The contemporary site is industrial, surrounded by red and white striped smokestacks, which is mirrored in the pattern of the sculpture.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as a team sport. The outcome is only possible with the interaction of all the players.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Advances in technology have opened up possibilities in the cultural realm throughout history. I'm intrigued by developments in technology - as an artist it gives me a new palette to explore.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's good for art to make us think, to give us a shared experience that creates a dialogue, makes us talk to each other, including strangers.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong.
- Architecture
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, I always enjoyed building forts by stringing up bed sheets and clothes. I continue to be inspired by makeshift structures, including my own kids' forts and temporary architecture of all sorts.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
The spaces I want to be in are nurturing and soft and saturated with color. Our cities don't have enough of that, and as humans we need it.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture. In fact, after college I applied to seven art schools and was rejected by all seven.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I began to hear and pay attention to my fledgling ideas, the biggest hurdle was to learn how to respect them. That was hard, because the real way to respect an idea is to invest the attention and work needed to develop it.
- Envision
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- Nov 07, 2020
When developing an idea, I remind myself not to start with compromise. I envision the ideal manifestation of the idea, as if I had no limits in resources, materials, or permission.
- Collaborating
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- Nov 07, 2020