I like to use my hands and make things. . . It might seem pretty stupid or pointless … - Bruce Nauman

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I'm just seeing as I grow older, and hopefully wiser, that a lot of things I see from a race perspective are class problems too, so I should be advocating for all.

Bruce Nauman

I like to use my hands and make things. . . It might seem pretty stupid or pointless but that doesn't matter. . . some of the most interesting work is the stuff that starts like that - out of a raw need for activity.

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And the part about being a professional artist is that you can tell and you can do it over again, even if you can't say how you got there exactly.

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But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn't mean the corrections aren't made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task before I start, even if it changes.

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But if you can find that spot - I suppose it's like running - I used to be a swimmer and swim laps, and you just have to be there with what you're doing.

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Pete and Repeat were sitting on a wall. Pete fell off. Who was left? Repeat.

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I like to combine different aspects in my work, to cover different areas, but I do see them as being separate.

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