Cory Arcangel Professions : Artist Born : May 25, 1978 Browse All Authors Top 13 quotes by Cory Arcangel Keep doing what you like to do. That's all it is. Cory Arcangel art I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats! Cory Arcangel internet cat culture I think about my art works as paintings, because they refer to the history of painting. I also have to think about them as sculptures, because every part of the process is part of the project. They're sculptures because they play on the idea of what should be hanging in a gallery. In that sense they're also kind of ready-mades. Cory Arcangel play art thinking Simplicity is an asset, not a weakness... The smaller the idea the happier I am. Cory Arcangel simplicity weakness ideas I'm not sure what I was good at as a kid. I was good at playing with Legos. Cory Arcangel legos not-sure kids My real experience with video games was watching other people play. That's why a lot of my work isn't really about playing. It's about watching video games. Cory Arcangel real games play I would love to say there was some contemporary artist who's work really got me thinking, but lately I have just been trying to sort out 20 years of garbage TV culture that is filling my brain. Cory Arcangel artist years thinking I can charm my way out of a situation when I screw up. Cory Arcangel charm screw-ups way I'm afraind of losing my sense of trying to always be better. I love competition against myself. Cory Arcangel competition losing trying Engineering is a creative practice. Cory Arcangel engineering creative practice Art is fast, but with art you're tied down. That's too negative. What I mean is, you have a business and a place that you go every day. I guess some artists do move around. Cory Arcangel mean art moving I started playing heavy-metal guitar because that's what I liked. And then I got into classical guitar because it was so technically complicated. Cory Arcangel heavy-metal guitar complicated I never was much of a game player, but I loved to be on the computer. Cory Arcangel computer player games Similar Authors Burton Silverman artist Bruce Nauman artist Bruce Conner artist Brom artist Britney Spears artist Brigid Berlin artist All Authors
