Top 8 Maurizio Cattelan Quotes
#1. I don't design. I don't paint. I absolutely never touch my works ...
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#2. The current climate doesn't represent a threat to the production of art but to the market. I think it's time for artists to get over auction houses, galleries, and high-production-value exhibitions and start using our voices again.
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#4. I was a loser, most concerned with making a living. It took me 30 years to understand ... I had to reinvent a system, find a way out, and set some rules that could work for me and a few others. I guess in the end that's what we all are trying to do.
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#5. I'm not saying the 1970s was a golden age - I don't believe such a thing exists in art ... It would be like talking about a golden age of science. But it's true that those were slightly more ideological times, and the relevance of artists wasn't established by their CVs but by their work.
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#6. Part of the blame can be put at the artists' door, too - no question. But I see our involvement more as a consequence. When there is too much money at stake, the whole system gets corrupted. Artists can be very vulnerable to these mechanisms.
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#7. I do not know exactly why, but it seems to me that images do not belong to anybody but are instead there, at the disposal of all.
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#8. I tend not to work with a specific person in mind. Art is a matter of statistics. It's not about individuals. It's about people.
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