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Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#artists #make #mythologies #objects

Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#art #artist #being #game #hope

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#arises #away #certain #considerations #content

Maybe the way we have learned to look has changed in the last 25 years, and the exotic is much more acceptable. There are many artists now, younger artists, who work out of the exotic. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#artists #changed #exotic #last #learned

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#form #geometric #i #kind #logic

My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#back #came #first #half #i

One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space? ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#contemporary #fuzzy #iconography #make #out

One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#afford #all day #come #day #does

Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies. ↗

— David Fincher

#go #i #kinds #make #movies

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea and now I'm going to go and carry it out. Almost all art that's made like that doesn't go anywhere. ↗

— Anish Kapoor

#anywhere #art #carry #does #go