I think, for me as an artist, there are no boundaries. As long as I'm creating in a way that isn't trying to re-traumatize any wounds that I do have.
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No, as an artist, you have to be free to explore all the corners of your heart. There are no boundaries.
I think I come from a time when all the artists I grew up with and I loved always used to try and push the boundaries, and there doesn't seem so much of that, really.
Not to be boxed in, to be able to transcend boundaries: for an artist, it's essential.
I love pushing my boundaries and seeing how far I can go without, you know, dying or injuring myself too badly.
When I'm in the studio, there are no boundaries.
I guess what I've learned is that there are no boundaries when it comes to imagination. It's limitless.
It's very important that young artists push boundaries, because sometimes you have this urge to do something - like the impulsive and dangerous urges I had as a child - and if you don't follow through with it you might miss out on a developmental experience.
Trauma happens in relationships, so it can only be healed in relationships. Art can't provide healing. It can be cathartic and therapeutic but a relationship is a three-part journey.
We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.
I enjoy mediation. I think the artist's position is often to mend the things we feel are broken. Whether that's between two cultures or two thoughts. We're always trying to reach, trying to expand something.
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