The Cube can seem alive as it heats up in your hand. The fact that each face of the Cube is made of three layers of three blocks has an important meaning.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life.
Now, after the Cube, I still don't have any plans to make anything like it.
We turn the Cube and it twists us.
In the beginning, the cubists broke up form without even knowing they were doing it. Probably the compulsion to show multiple sides of an object forced us to break the object up - or, even better, to project a panorama that unfolded different facets of the same object.
Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down.
We have fried things in cubes, historically. We tried bars of Hollandaise, we tried different shapes, but it ultimately seemed like the cube was the right shape.
I've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished.
A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
When people see the Cubevision logo, they should know it's something good, something worth checking out.
I did not plan to make the Cube.