“I tend not to work with a specific person in mind. Art is a matter of statistics. It's not about individuals. It's about people.” PeopleMindPersonsArtMatterArtistIndividualArt IsStatistics Author:Maurizio Cattelan
“The market is like a machine that needs to be constantly excited. It needs to constantly produce wealth and more excitement. There are some leading players who are always there before everyone else, and they set market trends, they make people safe about the excitement. Of course, those who buy it first are the first to drop it. It's an ongoing game.” PeopleNeedsFirstsCoursesGamesWealthPlayerProduceSafeMachinesExcitedExcitementTrendsOngoing Author:Maurizio Cattelan
“I'm criticizing the way they are perceived. I was going through a book of Marina Abramovic and Ulay's 1970s performance work the other day. These people did two, even three Documentas or Venice Biennales over the course of a decade without any fuss. They would just treat it as any of their other engagements, with the same level of dignity and commitment they'd reserve for a one-day event in a small gallery on the Austrian mountains.” PeopleWayTwoBookThreeCoursesLevelsEventsOne DayMountainCommitmentDignityPerformancesTreatsDecadesCriticizeEngagementReservesGalleryVenice Author:Maurizio Cattelan
