“When I think about the reference to baroque, I'm most interested in how art was integrated into domestic life. That's why I like fresco, because fresco is part of the wall. It's art, but it's decoration at the same time.” ThinkingArtWallIntegratedDecorationBaroqueDomestic Life Author:Camille Henrot
“I'm interested in making works for museums in a way that make the space feel domestic, and I'm always thinking about how this work will be part of someone's daily life.” ThinkingWayFeelsSpaceDaily LifeMuseumsAlways Thinking Author:Camille Henrot
“I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.” ThinkingMenDifferentEarthDesireDealsStrategyFrustrationFear Of DeathExhaustion Author:Camille Henrot
“I think humor is often a very powerful tool to be able to express ideas that are heavy.” ThinkingIdeasAblePowerfulToolsHeavyVery Powerful Author:Camille Henrot
“For me, it would be very difficult to express an opinion about our times without humor. I don't think you could do that.” ThinkingWould BeDifficultOpinionOur Time Author:Camille Henrot
“Whether I'm at home and researching online or whether I'm in the studio just drawing, I think I'm more interested in practical research - discussing with other people, trying to find the exact formula of putting things on the canvas, what is the consistency of paint that works best.” PeopleThinkingTryingHomeResearchPaintStudiosDrawingPracticalsOnlineFormulasCanvasConsistencyDiscussing Author:Camille Henrot
“I think art must be the place where you are protected from the logic of the outside world.” ThinkingWorldArtLogicWhere You AreProtectedOutside World Author:Camille Henrot
