The idea that we can have a new life form, what does it say about the zoo's main purpose, which is to preserve life? What does it say when the artificial and real animal can have the same attraction to people?

We always use resin instead of polyurethane, even though it takes more work and is in places where it can't be seen, because resin tends to be more UV stable than urethane.

I have a database of all my works that I maintain to keep track of works and editions.

I don't set out to make something that is repulsive and that would scare people. I know that some people don't like what I make, and don't find it cute, but that's hard for me to understand.

I struggle in life to find a sense of joy in things.

Ideas rather than methods are central to they way I work, although drawing plays a central generative role in everything I do.

The way we look at nineteenth-century English social realism and appreciate the working classes of the emerging industrial revolution.