Graffiti doesn't exist unless someone got a photo, because it's gone immediately.

Sometimes you do a sound installation, and the first day or two it is very exciting. Then you are hearing this every day for a month, and it becomes like a torture.

Art, film, fashion, music are all going on and interacting simultaneously. And L.A. is very receptive to that fusion.

Ramp skating has become the most popular televised form of skating because they can constrain it. They can judge it based on what's happening within this box of a ramp.

Effective fund-raising is based on relationships.

I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art.

There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux.