Anish Kapoor

Chanakya Neeti - Eleventh Chapter , English Proverb , Manning Barish , Arabic Proverb , Chanakya Neeti - Third Chapter

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

Anish Kapoor
am , proud , indian
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Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Anish Kapoor
work , grows , out
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We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

Anish Kapoor
live , fractured , always
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There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

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

Anish Kapoor
work , itself , complete
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The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

Anish Kapoor
idea , object , language
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The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.

Anish Kapoor
eye , very , quick
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Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

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

Anish Kapoor
colour , interior , our
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Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.

Anish Kapoor
own , little , moments
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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
great , currents , contemporary
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One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

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

Anish Kapoor
make , art , other
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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
cannot , set , out
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My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis.

Anish Kapoor
work , life , story