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We underestimate the distance between ourselves and others. Not just inferential distance, but distances of temperament and ability, distances of situation and resource, distances of unspoken knowledge and unnoticed skills and luck, distances of interior landscape.

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Patricia Piccinini

The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

Able, Ideas, Illusion, Life, People
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I think people perceive my creatures as absurd because they look different, but at the same time, they are a little bit familiar. I want people to feel a kind of empathy with them. When you think about it, all nature is kind of strange looking. . in fact, I'm a strange a looking creature.

Creature, Differences, Familiar, Look, Nature, Thinking

My practice is focused on bodies and relationships; the relationships between people and other creatures, between people and our bodies, between creatures and the environment, between the artificial and the natural.

Body, Creatures, Environment, People, Practice

Most of the work I make uses materials that are a bit outside of the traditional fine art world.

Art, Fine, Materials, Use, World

How does contemporary technology and culture changes our understanding of what it means to be human. What is our relationship with - and responsibilities towards - that which we create.

Mean, Responsibilities, Responsibility, Technology, Towards

Artists make worlds for people to walk through.

Artist, Artists, Make, People, World, Worlds
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