Nate Lowman Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Architecture is a discourse; everything is a discourse. Fashion discourse is actually a micro-discourse, because it's centered around the body. It is the most rapidly developing form of discourse.”

“I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art.”

“I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either.”

“To me, a drop of oil paint or a xerographic dot are the same thing - they're all just language.”

“A lot of the images I use are already out there in the public or in the news. I just steal them or photograph them or repaint them, so they've already been talked about, already been consumed.”

“I make images from things I find serendipitously. I don't know what it is, but I know it when I see it. It could be from a newspaper, on the street. It could be something I fell over.”

“I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.”