Carl De Keyzer quotes
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“The image of how power shows itself to the public is important... CNN was an inspiration to do the project in color because power confirms itself through television... I thought it would be interesting to copy the same language. large color pictures are framed in heavy wooden frames with golden plates and hung slightly higher than normal. So viewers get a sore neck watching these events, this is also the case when looking at paintings of saints in cathedrals.”
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“I want to question the images that are in our memory. There is always a double level in my work; what you see is true and at the same time not true.”
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“In my work theres always been a duality between sticking to reality and trying to stage things.”
-- Carl De Keyzer
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“More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving.”
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Source : "The Future of the World" by Bjorn Lomborg, www.esquire.com. April 21, 2009.
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“I hate the color red almost as much as i hate blond hair,"he said with an amused tone. -Dank”
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“I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.”
Source : Adolph Gottlieb, Robert M. Doty, Diane Waldman (1968). “Adolph Gottlieb”
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