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We have put together a list of some of the best Quotes that Written by Matthew Barney
Matthew Barney
Total Quotes 10
Somebody Like Mailer Brings To That Role Everything That He Stands For. The Types Of Characters That I Gravitate Towards, The Types Of Icons, Tend To Have A Heavy Physicality In That Way.
Character
Icons
Roles
Jackass: The Movie Is Great. I Think It's In The Tradition Of Physical Comedy, Which I'm Really Interested In. Its Relationship To Gravity, And How Gravity Acts On The Body
Thinking
Body
Comedy
A Lot Of These Angles Are Really About Trying To Mimic Broadcast Sports Angles In Order To Anchor The Scene, To Sort Of Normalize It Before It Becomes Abstracted.
Sports
Order
Anchors
An Interesting Thing Happened In 1989, Right As I Was Graduating: The Stock Market Crashed And Really Changed The Landscape Of The Art World In New York. It Made The Kind Of Work I Was Doing Interesting To Galleries That Wouldn't Have Normally Been Interested In It
Art
New York
Interesting
I Have A Need To Make These Sorts Of Connections Literal Sometimes, And A Vehicle Often Helps To Do That. I Have A Relationship To Car Culture. It Isn't Really About Loving Cars. It's Sort Of About Needing Them.
Pregnancy
Car
Connections
I'm Less Interested In Skin Than In Fascia -- Connective Tissue.
Skins
Tissues
I Think What Interests Me The Most Is When The Two Things Are Developed At The Same Time, Which Certainly Feels Natural For The Way Of Working When There Is No Dialogue. You Sort Of Depend On The Music To Be That, Especially When There's Lyrics In The Music.
Thinking
Two
Way
A Lot Of My Work Has To Do With Not Allowing My Characters To Have An Ego In A Way That The Stomach Doesn't Have An Ego When It's Wanting To Throw Up. It Just Does It
Character
Ego
Doe
[i Have A] Way Of Making Narrative Sculpture, Where First You Make A Text And Out Of That Text You Make Objects. [...] I Start With A Story And Then I Make Sculpture From That Story, It's Just That The Stories Become More And More Elaborate.
Sculpture
Stories
Narrative
I Don't Think My Work Is So Strange. It's Just A Matter Of Having The Discipline To Go The Whole Way With An Idea, To Stretch It As Far As It Can Go.
Thinking
Ideas
Discipline
Born: March 25, 1967
Occupation: Artist
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