At my age, I know myself. If I make a project, it's a way to help me. I don't do it for therapeutic reasons, but I know that the therapy can be a side profit.
Sophie CalleMy mother was a very absent mother. She was going out, she was drinking a lot, she liked to have fun. It's fine with me. I have no bitterness about it. When I was 3, she went to America for months. I never had any problems with that. I even liked it.
Sophie CalleI know how I live my life. I have a little magnet brain that attracts the kind of things that obsess me.
Sophie CalleI met a photographer who agreed to give me a few lessons; in exchange, I had to pose naked for him.
Sophie CalleI made three works about men in my life. But I had much more than three men. I never wrote about them.
Sophie CalleI don't care about truth; I care about art and style and writing and occupying the wall. For me, my writing style is very linked to the fact that it is a work of art on the wall. I had to find a way to write in concise, effective phrases that people standing or walking into a room could read.
Sophie Calle