"When I was in school I used to practice writing my signature. The signature was like a little work of art that symbolized me. Do not remember exactly when I started to use the printed version of my name as a way to make pictures. Since I am an artist and all I make is art, it is important that my activities have a connection to creativ- ity. Art is more than style and presentation. I was also inter- ested in the idea of creativity. Turning one thing into some- thing else. And originality is important. The Seven-Letter Word ...
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"When I was in school I used to practice writing my signature. The signature was like a little work of art that symbolized me. Do not remember exactly when I started to use the printed version of my name as a way to make pictures. Since I am an artist and all I make is art, it is important that my activities have a connection to creativ- ity. Art is more than style and presentation. I was also inter- ested in the idea of creativity. Turning one thing into some- thing else. And originality is important. The Seven-Letter Word drawings - I do not know anyone else doing this. Seven-Letter Word is about working with restric- tions. I was inspired by other artists who worked within limitations. In the early 80s I left the glamorous SoHo and my art career behind. Living the life, the adventure was more important than tting into some sterile career, the insecurities of comparisons with others. Ugh. In the mid- 1980s I had a show in a gallery/bookstore/archive at 68 Thompson Street. Jean Noel Herlin's antiquarian book- store was one of the most fascinating places I had shown in. Instead of malicious gossip and endless comparisons, I met so many amazing artists and people in that tiny space. I expanded my knowledge of what art is and came in contact with art forms I never knew existed"--
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 136 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 136 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 136 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 136 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.