Quotes by Jim Hodges - Page 1

I'm an average person.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Average
Average Person
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Color is an intense experience on its own.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Experience
Color
Intense
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My latest works are these things with light bulbs.
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Latest
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I think that some works are more accessible than others.
Jim Hodges / Artist
More Others Than
Accessible
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Landscape is a piece that is emotional and psychological.
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Emotional
Landscape
Pieces
Psychological
Piece
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I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Evidence
Holding On
Interest
Holding
Onto
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But most people don't come up to me and express a lot of emotion.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Come Up
Emotion
People
Me People Come
Express
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Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Work
Next
Take Me
Work Out
Next Thing
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As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Emotional
Reactions
Strong
Work Me My Own
Reaction
Viewer
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I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me.
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Color is for me the purest form of expression, the purest abstract reality.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Abstract
Color
Expression
Reality
Purest
Purest Form
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I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Firsts
Long
Moving
Time Long Long Time
Slowly
Material
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For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to?
Jim Hodges / Artist
Lineage
Next
Standing
Belong
Who Am I
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There is a broad range of reaction to the work, as there is a broad range of work I make.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Range
Broad
Reaction
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However, some of my work is very subtle, and one should expect very subtle reactions to it.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Reactions
Should
Subtle
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My big concern is keeping people off the highways today, so that we have no further accidents.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Bigs
People
Today
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When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Art
Inspirational
Motivational
Smile
Thinking
Connect
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When I started working with mirrors, it seemed to be the perfect material to stand in for that waiting.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Mirrors
Perfect
Waiting
Material
Seemed
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I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Color
People
Thinking
Reaction
References
Screwed
Young People
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Our assignment comes with the alignment. Too many people look for the assignment without first finding their alignment.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Firsts
Looks
People
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Words can be applied as one might put on a scent, such as perfume. Some scents are so wonderful and others are sickening... titles can be the same.
Jim Hodges / Artist
Might
Scent
Titles
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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 / Artist
Relationship
Collaborating
Drawing
Hands
Revealing
Transmit
Material
Mouth
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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 / Artist
Feelings
Perfect
Strong
Life Change History
Material
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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 / Artist
Autobiography
Emotional
Growing Up
Patterns
Psychological
Writing
Fabrics
Figuring
Occurrence
Prints
Reference
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