When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop art was fun.
John CurrinI wonder whether there is such a thing as critical art. I suppose there are portraits of people who could destroy you.
John CurrinYour style is who you are when youโre not trying to be clever or better than you actually are.
John CurrinIt wasn't really until after I got out of art school that I realized that I'd been doing that sort of for the audience, for that context. Somehow, being alone in the room, it made no sense at all to make those kinds of paintings.
John Currin