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Molly Crabapple
Molly Crabapple
American Artist
Born: Sep 13, 1983
Around Art Artist People World You
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Sketching is like dancing. It's process as much as product. You can turn your head off and just sort of dissolve into the now. Doing a giant, super thought-out painting is the opposite of that. Molly Crabapple
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Burlesque girls were alchemists. They were steel-tough performers who were willing to use kitchens as dressing rooms, haul their costume bags through the snow, and go into debt over fake diamonds, all for the five minutes onstage when they were goddesses. Molly Crabapple
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Sketching in general - anywhere, not just in Gitmo, but in life, in the world - is a profoundly disruptive act. Because you're creating something when you're kind of expected to consume or sit passively. I've always sketched things as a way to get into them, whether it was a fancy nightclub or, you know, to have kids think I was cool, whatever. Molly Crabapple
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I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the other half. Molly Crabapple
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The first time I made any money, I was 27. I went to Bergdorf's looking like a proper guttersnipe and bought a pair of Louboutins. I'd wear them and an old ink-stained kimono and make my drawings and feel indomitable. Molly Crabapple
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I'm an artist, and I love the visual. Fashion is high art sometimes and hack work other times, but it's something worthy of study and love. Molly Crabapple
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I've become increasingly agoraphobic. Molly Crabapple
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Art is much more confined by materials than writing is. Molly Crabapple
Art Writing More Materials Than Confined Much
I think that school just isn't for everyone. A lot of people don't learn well when they're - have to sit in a place for eight hours. A lot of people learn best lying in their own bed, teaching themselves from books. And I was a bad student. I was a brat. If I was a teacher, I would not have liked myself. Molly Crabapple
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My real name - my real name is Jennifer Caban. Molly Crabapple
Name Real Real Name Jennifer
I'm an artist and a journalist. I travel around the world very often for 'Vice Magazine,' and I draw and I write about prisons, about conflict zones. Molly Crabapple
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When you're an outsider, you don't have loyalties to anyone, so you can be cruelly honest if need be. The more you get inside, the more you are involved in polite networks of professional coercion that make people less honest. Molly Crabapple
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When you live in New York and are an artist and are interested in people, you meet a lot of people. Molly Crabapple
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The problem with doing physically ambitious art is that to view it, you still have to be in your physical body. Molly Crabapple
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No painting is ever not an infinitely reproducible image any more. Molly Crabapple
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The type of work I do, which is often called 'Pop Surrealism,' is very separate from Gagosian and Mary Boone type of gallery art. Molly Crabapple
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Working as a model liberated me from ever having to hold a day job. I transitioned from doing that to working full-time as an artist. If you're 19 and living cheap, being an artist model can sustain you. Molly Crabapple
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