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Anish Kapoor quotes: One of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems to come out of the experience of the author.

One of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems to come out of the experience of the author.

Anish Kapoor quotes: The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.

The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.

Anish Kapoor quotes: One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality.

One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form.

I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form.

Anish Kapoor quotes: The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.

Anish Kapoor quotes: Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red.

Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red.

Anish Kapoor quotes: 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.

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 quotes: Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

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

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

Anish Kapoor quotes: It's the role of the artist to pursue content.

It's the role of the artist to pursue content.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I've nothing to say.

I've nothing to say.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I feel there's everything to do yet.

I feel there's everything to do yet.

Anish Kapoor quotes: Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Anish Kapoor quotes: A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.

Anish Kapoor quotes: Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form.

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

Anish Kapoor quotes: I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade.

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade.

Anish Kapoor quotes: The most important things that one's working on are not necessarily the most important things that one thinks one's working on.

The most important things that one's working on are not necessarily the most important things that one thinks one's working on.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I, in the end, make art for myself.

I, in the end, make art for myself.

$Anish Kapoor quotes: We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.$ We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

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

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

Anish Kapoor quotes: The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

Anish Kapoor quotes: My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis.

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.

I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.

Anish Kapoor quotes: All ideas grow out of other ideas.

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

Anish Kapoor quotes: That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation.

That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation.

Anish Kapoor quotes: Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

Anish Kapoor quotes: If one is talking about sculpture then scale and skin is everything,

If one is talking about sculpture then scale and skin is everything,

Anish Kapoor quotes: Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.

Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.

Anish Kapoor quotes: There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

Anish Kapoor quotes: One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.

Anish Kapoor quotes: I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

Anish Kapoor quotes: You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do with myself feeling? The fear of the emptiness that it implies keeps me going.

You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do with myself feeling? The fear of the emptiness that it implies keeps me going.

Anish Kapoor quotes: One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.