We As Beings Are Very Contradictory, Complicated

I Told The Students [at Yale] We Were Going To Talk About Love - I Meant Love In The Sense Of Devotions To One's Work - And About Half The Students Got Really Pissed Off.

Source Of Inspiration. The Mak Is A Museum That Has Had A Profound Effect On Me As An Artist And Art Viewer.

Prior To My Father's Death, I Was Having A Hard Time Committing To A Career As An Artist, But That's Not Because Of Who He Was - It Was Because Of Who I Am. It's True, Though, That I Felt I Shouldn't Compete With Him, And That Those Feelings Went Away After He Died.

It's Fun, In A Way, To Explore What's Risky In One's Life.

I Got Into Animals By Drawing Hair Follicles. I Liked Drawing Hair, And From That I Got Into Feathers And Fur, Then Into Images Of Animals. The Patterning Is The Same, But The Proportions Of The Body Change From One Animal To The Next. A Lot Of It Is Just Geometry And Consciousness.