Having one’s own criteria, listening to oneself, respecting one’s instincts, and reaching one’s own conclusions is not encouraged.
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Reflections on art and life, chats, art exhibitions, and other events.
Smith wasn’t interested in how things were, but in how they should be. He attacked greed and defended moderation, decency and justice.
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It is very dangerous not to critizise. Artistic creation is born out of the tension and disagreement between what is and what is thought should be.
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I discarded sublimation as a method of printing on fabric until somebody has picked up all those plastic bags that float on our seas.
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I wonder when I stopped trusting service companies, supermarkets, banks, big corporations, the art market and politicians.
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I am grateful that I am not tied to traditions that I don’t believe in. I am grateful that I can celebrate with the people I love and in whom I do believe.
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Things can also be understood without having words for them. Words are like vehicles transporting knowledge, not the knowledge itself.
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My favourite metaphor is the stew. With age I am learning that fewer ingredients of better quality are the best base. And that the art is in the method.
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Orange is the colour of dried earth during drought, and combined with black it reminds the old bit of our brain of the danger of famine.
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When art is good and it reaches us, we understand it with that bit of ourselves that understands that which can’t be explained.
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Nothing is possible until it is. Einstein said that to prove something new, first one had to be able to imagine that it was possible.
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Sometimes the void of ignorance is better filled by the imagination than by knowledge.
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Art exhibition – 3rd March – 3rd April 2014 – Bristol, UK. A representative survey of work produced by the group over six years.
+‘For 30 years I have been trying to wear this’ at the AMBruno 2008-2014 One Fold Book retrospective
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Art hides a truth that it can’t show, because it would betray its etimology, but that has to be there, because if it isn’t, it wouldn’t be art.
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Klee, who suffered the consequences of crisis, wars and nazi madness, kept being able to create subtlety.
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Having to go back to work is one of the main causes for mothers to stop breastfeeding or not even start.
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Without children there is no humanity. To say that something as important as the destiny of humanity is incompatible with art is absurd.
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Even if it might seem trivial, colours matter. I am convinced that a more joyful palette would contribute towards taking us out of the crisis.
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