Marcel Dzama Quotes

• I make art primarily for myself and to show my friends so I guess it's important to make art that they can connect to.

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  Art, Important, Shows

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• I use dull colors in my drawings because I started out using a root beer base because it seemed like an interesting idea and when it turned out that it worked quite well as an ink I started using other colors that would compliment it.

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  Beer, Color, Ideas

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• After finishing art school I was applying to stores like Home Depot and Walmart. You know, places where you have to take a urine test before you get your minimum wage. Even those places wouldn't hire me. So I was lucky when I got included in a group show at the Richard Heller gallery that kind of started my art career.

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  Art, School, Home

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• The muted color scheme allows the occasional brighter yellow or red to pop out on the wall in a show, which I like.

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  Wall, Color, Yellow

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• I had always loved Joseph Cornell and wanted to do something with dioramas.

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  Se busca

  "Marcel Dzama’s Grandmaster Games". Interview with Rachel Egan, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 8, 2014.

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• I've been very fortunate in my art career. It's something I would never have expected.

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  Art, Careers, Expected

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• When I was a school kid I used to read lots of comics. This started me on drawing, I would make my own comics about my teddy bear whose name happened to be Ted.

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  Kids, School, Drawing

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• Winnipeg has the largest collection of Inuit art in the world, I believe. They can be quite simple in a great way and often have sparse backgrounds and isolated characters. They often have a really great look to them.

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  Art, Believe, Character

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• Mi principal influencia son los demás miembros de la Logia del Arte Real, hemos dibujado juntos lo suficiente como para no poder evitar influirnos mutuamente.

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  Art, Together, Royal

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• I wouldn't consider myself an outsider artist because I have a university degree in painting.

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  Artist, University Degrees, Outsiders

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• The process of the body changing and making a whole human fascinates me.

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  Body, Process, Humans

  "Marcel Dzama’s Grandmaster Games". Interview with Rachel Egan, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 8, 2014.

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• I'm not a trained dancer in the slightest.

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  Bailarina

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• Yoko Ono is someone who's music I've discovered more recently. The current cd rereleases of her albums all had bonus tracks recorded just with a tape recorder and I'm really into these at the moment because they have a great intimate feel.

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  Cds, Track, Albums

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• P.I.L. has been a favorite of mine since high school especially there metal box album. The guitarist Keith Levine gets some of the best sounds ever to come out of a guitar. The songs are really free form and experimental and have a heavy dub influence.

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  Song, School, Guitar

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• I like all kinds of music but some of my all time favorites are P.I.L., Yoko Ono, T-Rex, and Anton Karas.

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  Kind, All Kinds, All Time

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• My favorite artists from comics were early ones like Jack Kirby or Steve Ditko who had a real heavy ink style. Captain America, co created by Jack Kirby, was a favorite of mine and I sometimes use an altered version of his costume on some of my characters.

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  Real, Character, Artist

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• I made a tin man costume with tin foil and furnace parts because I thought it would help me be more heartless.

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  Men, Heartless, Tin

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• I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen.

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  Art, Drawing, Inuit

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• I actually prefer the silent black and white version of the Wizard Of Oz from the 20's.

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  Black And White, Wizards, Silent

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• I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an appetite for the medium, but I couldn't figure out what I wanted to do with it yet.

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  Ceramics, Film, Figures

  "Marcel Dzama’s Grandmaster Games". Interview with Rachel Egan, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 8, 2014.

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