"In the paintings where it's there—the tenderness—I work for it. I'm not afraid of it. If I could put my bleeding heart in there, I would."
"The Instant Decorator (Wood Paneled Den/ Bachelor Party)" (2004)
"The Instant Decorator (Wood Paneled Den/ Bachelor Party)," 2004
Flex print, 48 x 62 1/2 inches.
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
Flex print, 48 x 62 1/2 inches.
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
"Things sort of insidiously worked their way into my mind when I was taken to museums as a child, when I was very itchy and not quite understanding if I wanted to be there or not. These things came out later in my pictures."
- Laurie Simmons
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