I prefer images that are less specific, so there is room for everyone's imagination.

I prefer images that are less specific, so there is room for everyone's imagination.

But I was in awe of the painters; I mean I was new in New York, and I thought the painting that was going on here was just unbelievable

My art is about paying attention - about the extremely dangerous possibility that you might be art.

So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design.

An empty canvas is full.

I never allowed myself the luxury of those brilliant, beautiful colors until I went to India and saw people walking around in them or dragging them in the mud. I realised they were not so artificial.