Doris Salcedo Professions : Sculptor Born : 1958 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Doris Salcedo When a person disappears, everything becomes impregnated with that person's presence. Every single object as well as every space becomes a reminder of absence, as if absence were more important than presence. Doris Salcedo missing-someone space important In art, everything is particular. The more particular and the more intimate you get, the more you can give in the piece. Doris Salcedo pieces giving art Political events are part of everyday life [in Colombia], so art and politics came to me as a natural thing, something that has been very much present in my life from the start. Doris Salcedo political everyday art And in a situation of war, we all experience it in much the same way, either as victim or perpetrator. So I’m not narrating a particular story. I’m just addressing experiences. Doris Salcedo stories war way Similar Authors Andrea Zittel sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculptor Auguste Rodin sculptor Augusta Savage sculptor Antony Gormley sculptor Anthony Caro sculptor All Authors
