“I was trying to release emotions, exercise emotions, and then I entered the art world. Even after grad school, some of [the earlier works] were still lingering in my head. I realized there were some pieces where I felt that I had to respond to the criticism.” WorldTryingArtStillsSchoolFeltEmotionPiecesExerciseCriticismI RealizedReleaseArt WorldLingeringGradGrad School Author:Kalup Linzy
“I realized that was what was happening in my work already. I think that's where, as artists, we begin to master our craft: when we're able to step back and understand things.” ThinkingAbleArtistStepsMastersHappeningsI RealizedCrafts Author:Kalup Linzy
“I realized [using my own voice] is what creates the performance in the performance art and that's what helps creates the distance for the viewers, like the distance that I get when I step back.” ArtHelpingVoiceMy OwnStepsPerformancesDistanceI RealizedViewersPerformance Art Author:Kalup Linzy
