The person you admire was true to himself. You can only truly honour him by being true to yourself.
Michael Craig-MartinI look at the character of the exhibition and I treat it as I would a painting or an installation. When I did the Summer Exhibition at Royal Academy, I did it exactly as I would when making a new work.
Michael Craig-MartinI am trying to present objects in the simplest way possible, and I don't want to supply too much context.
Michael Craig-MartinIt's important for me to give each thing the possibility to speak and also to allow artworks speak to each other.
Michael Craig-MartinI don't like the idea of nationalism, but on the other hand, I do see that there is a difference between British art, German art and Chinese art. This is because of the history, because each country has different history and each country reads and teaches that history differently.
Michael Craig-Martin