“Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes.”
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I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.
I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.
What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing - the construction, the objects, the technology. It really adds up.
Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways.