What is it that an artist does when he is left alone in his studio? My conclusion was that if I was an artist and I was in the studio, then everything I was doing in the studio should be art . . . . From that point on, art became more of an activity and less of a product.
Bruce NaumanI like to combine different aspects in my work, to cover different areas, but I do see them as being separate.
Bruce NaumanIn art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.
Bruce NaumanGeneralised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.
Bruce Nauman