Mickalene Thomas Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Mickalene Thomas
I knew what I was doing, but I never really considered the magnitude of how my images were transformative to people. — Mickalene Thomas
I got really excited about finding new ways of using video, and the immediacy is different, in a way, than painting and photography. The creativity comes with the editing. You can layer and cut and paste. I really love that it's like another form of making my smaller collages but in video form. — Mickalene Thomas
I grew up with a lot of brothers and I don't have any sisters, so for me it's really important to develop my sisterhood. It's something I've always coveted. — Mickalene Thomas
I'm using the grid as formation. I wanted a relationship between the paintings and videos so that way when you are looking at the videos there's a direct relationship to the paintings. — Mickalene Thomas
Here I am, the artist, the person, the black woman, and the stereotype. I'm using myself and it has nothing to do with my muses or other women. It has to do with me. You see parts of my body moving, very collage like, flashing, and not speaking, just laying on a couch, looking out at the viewer. — Mickalene Thomas
I think what I have done is claimed the space and pushed it forward as much as I can in relationship to who I am and how I live my life. — Mickalene Thomas