Rohini Mohan read. While she did, I sketched her. She writes with such beauty and violence, and it seemed like the best way to listen was to really watch her, in the way that only drawing someone lets me do. Molly Crabapple More Quotes by Molly Crabapple More Quotes From Molly Crabapple 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 fashion work love art I've become increasingly agoraphobic. Molly Crabapple increasingly become I travel so much that when I'm not traveling, I'm just kind of curled up in a ball here, not wanting to leave or see anyone. Molly Crabapple leave just see travel I think Picasso was someone who took art's powers of consuming, its powers of much-ness and multiplicity, and used that to his fullest extent. That's something that was permitted to men, obviously, much more than women, but was also permitted in the past much more often than now. Molly Crabapple women men past art Art is much more confined by materials than writing is. Molly Crabapple than more writing art Historically, the women who have been the great painters of the canon have very often have been the wives or daughters of supportive men. Like Artemisia, whose father was a very established painter. I will say that the two current contemporary artists I admire the most are women: Kara Walker and Swoon. Molly Crabapple great women men father 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 best myself teacher people My technique of working is I go around with my iPhone and with my sketchbook. I take thousands and thousands and thousands of iPhone photos. I also draw from life. I can draw really, really, really fast. It's a way that I build a rapport with people. Molly Crabapple iphone life people way My real name - my real name is Jennifer Caban. Molly Crabapple real-name name jennifer real I grew up in Far Rockaway and then Long Island. Molly Crabapple far island up long 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 conflict artist world travel 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 professional inside you people When you live in New York and are an artist and are interested in people, you meet a lot of people. Molly Crabapple live new you people You're demonstrating your own skills in a vulnerable way when you draw. Molly Crabapple your own you way I was involved in Occupy Wall Street as a participant and poster artist. 'Shell Game' is an attempt to do something bigger, to use whatever artistic powers I have to explore the excitements and betrayals of that year. Molly Crabapple street year game artist The problem with doing physically ambitious art is that to view it, you still have to be in your physical body. Molly Crabapple view you problem art No painting is ever not an infinitely reproducible image any more. Molly Crabapple image ever more painting I'm only the third artist who's ever drawn at Gitmo. Molly Crabapple third ever only artist 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 which gallery work art
