“Art is not entertainment. Art is not luxury goods. Art is culture. It is you and me.”
Author: paige
My inspiration comes from my connection to the world, my relationships with others, and my relationship with myself. I don’t need to travel the planet or hire dancers to find a muse. My individual journey is inspiration enough.
The figure to me is the perfect vehicle to communicate the human condition. My definition of success is to be a visionary through truthful and courageous artwork—work that communicates what it feels like to be alive in the world today. My goal is to make what feels real, not necessarily beautiful, in order to impact people and create lasting fine art.
Hurrah to all the ballet companies and fashion designers that no longer celebrate the anorexic women. Hurrah to all of them for supporting a healthier female. Why can’t Sports Illustrated do the same? Don’t they […]
I am a Maker. I fiercely respect the Maker, and I try to be one as often as I can. It is the most fundamental of human activities– to work with our hands, creating something […]
When I first inquired about an ad I’d seen at The Juilliard School, ‘looking for dancers to model for a sculptor’, my only intention was to put some extra cash in my pocket. I was […]
“Art is not luxury, it is you and I”… I agree, when one collects bronze sculptures, it IS a luxury. But there is no price tag on viewing or appreciating work. Many of my ‘appreciators’ […]
I have often met art-appreciators who very much want a piece of art, but are unsure if it ‘fits in their house’. To this I say that a HOME is a house with art. To […]
The Frieze fair had an exciting vibe that I just haven’t felt for years. It is impossible to list each Work that thrilled me, made me stop and ponder, or even laugh. This year, the shock-and-gore […]
It is always so hard to be creative when life is changing and things are in ‘Flux’. Think of these things when you are hard on yourself. When you are too busy, or overwhelmed, use […]
MEDIA as a discussion As artists, we are clearly pushing the boundaries of materials more and more. We are literally brushed aside and stepped over by curators, critics, and contemporary collectors if our chosen material […]
One of the things that have always bothered me about Sculpture is the Space that I fill up by creating it. That may seem funny, but please understand that for a sculptor, Space is our […]
February 14 My Love and I were so lucky to have met that cold December night, dining next to one another, for we were mere strangers in a Manhattan restaurant. On that first chance meeting, I […]
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