"Words are just a way we communicate. Images are a way we communicate. And I couldn't figure out why they had to be in different baskets."
"Clothes Make the Man" (1992)
"Clothes Make the Man," 1992
Installation view: Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
Installation view: Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
"The interesting thing about the group of dummies that I had made by a ventriloquist in the early ‘90s is that they’re all identical. I think in total, I made eight and they’re absolutely identical except for different suits of clothing."
- Laurie Simmons



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