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I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
Art is like a shipwreck; it's every man for himself.
Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.
I have drawn people's attention to the fact that art is a mirage. A mirage, just like the oasis that appears in the desert. It is very beautiful, until the moment when you die of thirst, obviously. But we do not die of thirst in the field of art. The mirage has substance.
To all appearances the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out to a clearing. If we give the attributes of a medium to the artist, we must then deny him the state of consciousness on the aesthetic plane about what he is doing or why he is doing it. All this decisions in the artistic execution of the work rest with pure intuition and cannot be translated into a self-analysis, spoken or written, or even thought out.
I believe that a picture, a work of art, lives and dies just as we do.
We are here for what amounts to a fewhours,a day at most. We feel around making sense of the terrain,our own new limbs,Bumping up against a herd of bodiesuntil one becomes home. Moments sweep past. The grass bendsthen learns again to stand.
Now in my theater training I showed no aptitude at all.
One may rationally stick to a degenerating research programme until it is overtaken by a rival and even after. What one must not do is to deny its poor public record. . . It is perfectly rational to play a risky game: what is irrational is to deceive oneself about the risk.
If youre not interested in life, then photography has no meaning