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I think it's much more radical to see and show things as they look instead of making them somehow subversive through alienation or estrangement.

To look without fear is a good subversive tool, undermining taboos.

When I was growing up, all the art that touched me was lens-generated, like Gerhard Richter, or Polke, Rauschenberg, Warhol.

I am interested not in individual readings, but in constructing networks of images and meanings capable of reflecting the complexity of the subject.

For me, a good portrait shows the fragility and humility of the person, and at the same time a strength, a resting in themselves.

Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up. Once it's done, fortunately, it doesn't mean there's closure.

In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on earth.

I see my practice as picture making. Whatever is available, I use.

It's very real, the narrow line between a night danced away and the potential of death around the corner.

Change in my work happens not in revolutions - it's more evolutionary.