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Kiki Smith

Kiki Smith

American Artist

Born: Jan 18, 1954

Art Artist Family Listening Think World

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Artists live in unknown spaces and give themselves over to following something unknown. Kiki Smith

Art Live Unknown Following Give Something Over Artists Spaces Themselves

I think a lot of making art is listening to yourself. Kiki Smith

Art Yourself Listening Think Making Lot

I didn't start to be an artist myself until I was 24. Kiki Smith

Myself Until Artist Start

I got into animals by drawing hair follicles. I liked drawing hair, and from that I got into feathers and fur, then into images of animals. The patterning is the same, but the proportions of the body change from one animal to the next. A lot of it is just geometry and consciousness. Kiki Smith

Change Animal Feathers Animals Hair Fur Drawing Proportions Liked Got Geometry Lot Same Just Then Next Body Consciousness Images

In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing. Kiki Smith

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