Chath Piersath Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• When you make art, those things change shape into something else. It's transformation into a body of different visual elements.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Different, Elements

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• You have to experiment with different mediums and things around you [making art].

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Different, Mediums

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• Art is really about how you capture different things you see around you and bring them into forms and words and shapes and meaning.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Different, Shapes

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• Everything around you can use. It's like your tools and your material. Whether it's in performing arts like dance, or visual arts, or poetry, a lot of those elements can come and help you, can trigger your creativity. But you have to be open, be aware, and you have to be ready to look.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Creativity, Tools

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• I think every writer has their waves of inspiration and their ways of doing things. But writing is very difficult for me. It's something I haven't practiced as diligently as my visual art. I've been doing visual art because I think it's easier for me to construct, whereas words are very difficult.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Inspiration, Writing

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• I met Mary [Hamill] in New York at my exhibition and when I told her about my oral history project she asked, "Would it be possible to incorporate visual art?" My sister stitches pillowcases, which led to Mary suggesting using cyanotype on them. I originally thought of the idea of pillowcases because when people get married, they have the bride and the groom lay their hands on each other's pillows while their relatives tie ribbons on their wrists. And then on the bed you usually have two pillows - one for yourself and one for your loved one - so when one is gone, one pillow remains.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, New York, Hands

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• I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, School, Years

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• I'm also developing my own narrative, because I'm the son of a widow. And so, while working with women and gathering their oral histories, I'm taking a step back to do my own art book and visual work.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Book, Son

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• I liked museums but I wanted to be a dancer, I wanted to go into performing arts, or be a writer.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Museums, Dancer

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• How am I placing myself in the world of other people around me? For me, I feel that I am not really alone, that others can feel it too. I see art in this way.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, People, World

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• When I was in the sixth grade my friend and I always won writing contests, and we read a lot of books. We were always the ones that read the most books in class. I thought about writing but visual arts weren't part of my vocabulary.

  Chath Piersath

  Art, Book, Writing

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