"At this time in my life, I’m ready to accept or own a kind of romance and melancholy or melodrama that I wasn’t ready to reveal before. It was always there in my inner life as an artist, but I was too afraid to share it."
Ripe Fruit Falling (South) and Ripe Fruit Falling (North) (1997)
Ripe Fruit Falling (South) and Ripe Fruit Falling (North), 1997
Mixed media; dimensions variable
"Some Young New Yorkers," P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
Hort Family Collection
Photo: Frank Oudeman
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
© Sarah Sze



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