“I think that through the narratives of other people you get closer to your own.” PeopleThinkingNarrative Author:Chath Piersath
“I think every person has a unique story to tell and we each have the different life events that happen to us and sometimes we may feel sympathetic toward a certain aspect of that life event.” ThinkingFeelsMayPersonsDifferentSometimesStoriesHappensCertainEventsUniqueAspectSympatheticDifferent Life Author:Chath Piersath
“I think that there are certain feelings and things you can convey in a simple form that people can see and understand.” PeopleThinkingFeelingsFormCertainSimple Author:Chath Piersath
“Mary's [Hamill] working from an outsider perspective and I'm working from an insider-outside perspective. In this case, it will bring an added dimension to the visual aspects of the work. Also the processes and approaches that I'm thinking are about learning. I'm playing it by ear to experiment and see what happens.” ThinkingHappensProcessCasesPerspectiveApproachAspectEarsExperimentsVisualsDimensionsMaryOutsidersInsiders Author:Chath Piersath
“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.” ThinkingWayWritingArtInspirationDifficultHavensEasierArt IsWaveVisualsConstructsVisual Art Author:Chath Piersath
“I think there are things I can't write in English that I wish I could write in Khmer.” ThinkingWritingI CanWish Author:Chath Piersath
“I have some advantages of viewing from the two lenses, the two perspectives. I think that a lot of visual artists who come back here from the United States and are Cambodian also write from their American references - looking inside the old culture, and looking at themselves as an American looking into the country where they were born.” ThinkingWritingTwoCountryStatesArtistCultureBornUnitedUnited StatesPerspectiveAdvantageVisualsLensesVisual ArtVisual ArtistOld Culture Author:Chath Piersath
