I Believe In Empty Spaces; They're The

As An Artist You Have To Find Something That Deeply Interests You. It's Not Enough To Make Art That Is About Art, To Look At Matisse And Picasso And Say, How Can I Paint Like Them? You Have To Be Obsessed By Something That Can't Come Out In Any Other Way, Then The Other Things - The Skill And Technique - Will Follow.

I Was Interested In Transcendence From A Very Early Age. I Was Interested In What Was Over There, What Was Behind Life. So When I Had My First Communion I Was Very Disappointed. I Had Expected Something Amazing And Surprising And Spiritual. Instead All I Got Was A Bicycle. That Wasn't What I Was After At All.

I Am Interested In Reconstructing Symbols. It's About Connecting With An Older Knowledge And Trying To Discover Continuities In Why We Search For Heaven.

Not Content, But The Road The Artist Takes, Is The Interesting Part.

I Am Of The Opinion That There Are Artists And Non-artists. I Think That This Is The Way It Always Was And Always Will Be. I Do Not Believe That We Are In The Center Of The World. It Is Possible That There Are Gods Who Do Not Relate To Human. As An Artist, I Believe That It Is Possible To Depict These Forces.