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Jim Hodges quotes (21) As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() But most people don't come up to me and express a lot of emotion. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() Color is an intense experience on its own. Jim Hodges Category: Experience ![]() Color is for me the purest form of expression, the purest abstract reality. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to? Jim Hodges Category: ![]() However, some of my work is very subtle, and one should expect very subtle reactions to it. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I think that some works are more accessible than others. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I was feeling a strong need to change, grow, and break with particular things that were going on in my life and my history, and the material was the perfect answer for that. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I was trying to write an autobiography using prints and patterns that reference emotional, psychological, and personal development in my work, as a person growing up, figuring out who I was. I used fabrics to stand in for occurrences. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() I'm an average person. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() It's as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() Landscape is a piece that is emotional and psychological. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() My latest works are these things with light bulbs. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() There is a broad range of reaction to the work, as there is a broad range of work I make. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process. Jim Hodges Category: Art ![]() When I started working with mirrors, it seemed to be the perfect material to stand in for that waiting. Jim Hodges Category: ![]() |