“I like to work quickly. It usually happens that my favourite drawings are those that I’ve spent less time thinking about. “
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“I like schedule and always work in schedule. I’m always frustrated about my finished work. But soon I recover and think about new pieces. It takes some time and I will go back to modify or improve the old works.”
“I was working from quite early on and made things I couldn’t buy. Sometimes I think it would be good to be around other artists, but then at the studio I think you make your own world. I made a garden in the front and love looking out at it. I’m doing one in the back now too, but I always feel a bit guilty that I’m not doing my proper work.”
“If you live in Manhattan—a place where the monthly rent is equal to the GNP of a small country—you can understand why I have a home office. The beauty of having a home office is that you can work any time you’re home. The downside of having a home office is that you can work any time you’re home. Or awake.”
My old desk-top drawing table with T-Square is still leaning against the window, though it’s pretty well hidden. And I miss the photo-stat camera, with which I used to make a lot of cover art before scanners or even color xerox.
“My study is my apartment in Brooklyn–it’s the furthest room from the front door. We live on the fourth floor and I look out onto our pink fire escapes, the building across the street and a sliver of Bartel Pritchard Square (which is actually a circle). It’s usually a bit of a mess—mostly it’s full [...]
