Author: Bruce Nauman

Quotes

In art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.

In art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.

- Bruce Nauman

Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.

Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.

- Bruce Nauman

I think humor is used a lot of the time to keep people from getting too close. Humor side-steps and shifts the meaning.

I think humor is used a lot of the time to keep people from getting too close. Humor side-steps and shifts the meaning.

- Bruce Nauman

And then what makes the work interesting is if you choose the right questions.

And then what makes the work interesting is if you choose the right questions.

- Bruce Nauman

And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.

And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.

- Bruce Nauman

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