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Artists are the people among us who realize creation didn't stop on the sixth day.
Extreme things are like miracles. Nothing is as boring as a person who is just okay.
I never photograph anything I don't believe in. If I love working with death, it's because even in death I find this power of reality that no sculptor or painter could recreate, not even a Michelangelo or a Da Vinci.
I have consecrated my life to changing matter into spirit with the hope of someday seeing it all.
People who hate what I make hate me, too. They must think I am a demon or some kind of evil sorcerer. Those who understand what I do appreciate the determination, love, and courage it takes to find wonder and beauty in people who are considered by society to be damaged, unclean, dysfunctional, or wretched.
My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.
My work would have the impact of my unreality - my doubts ...
To me extreme things are like miracles. There is nothing as boring as a person who is just okay. But I could easily live in a world populated with these disjunctive, bizarre things ... I operate out of confusion, towards clarity.
