Through Their Eyes

THROUGH THEIR EYES

"I was never taught to say I love you to myself. The ten commandments all start with “Thou Shalt Not.” So I didn’t. And look how much it’s cost"

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“Paintings themselves are kinds of mirrors, or reflections in a way”

"The mirror was an enemy.”

“The mirror is a crucial element in the art of painting, because many famous self-portraits would not have existed, if there were no mirrors”

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"Photographing things that seem un-photographable – rather than looking at reality, aiming to get deep inside it and explore.”

"The mirror means the acceptance of the self"

"A method to express the evils of vanity."