When I was a kid, I looked at art as a way of blending everything. One of my favorite composers is Wagner - who coined the term "gesamtkunstwerk," or "total art work." That's what was going on in the 19th century, and the 20th century just kept it going.

My work is all about creating new paths for thinking about the possibilities inherent in all art; another world is possible!

The most scarce resource we have these days is the idea.

Sound... if you look at bats you know that navigate with sonar, they're like you know they're very precise. They can even see a bat head towards a building and swerve away, but you'll see a bird that doesn't... you know smash right into a glass window. It's very funny.

It's strange to think that culture is simply a matter of millions of files flying around, but we now think in terms of networks for everything.

The planet isn't improvising, it's creating dynamic tensions between complex living systems in a planetary choreography, a balancing act between physical, chemical, biological, environmental, and human components.

We live in a world so utterly infused with digitality that it makes even the slightest action ripple across the collection of data bases we call the web.