Get yourself in trouble. If you get yourself in trouble, you don't have the answers. And if you don't have the answers, your solution will more likely be personal because no one else's solutions will seem appropriate. You'll have to come up with your own.

Sculpture occupies real space like we do... you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object.

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.

It doesn't upset artists to find out that artists used lenses or mirrors or other aids, but it certainly does upset the art historians.

I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing.

Any innovation that is evident in my paintings is a direct result of something that happened in the course of making a print.