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Anicka Yi, DIVORCE, April – June 2014, 47 Canal, New York
“An artist has to be the perfect contradiction at all times…You have to be just insane enough to want to do something that is so punishing and so difficult. But at the same time it takes a very sane person to execute it all.”–Anicka Yi
“An artist has to be the perfect contradiction at all times…You have to be just insane enough to want to do something that is so punishing and so difficult. But at the same time it takes a very sane person to execute it all.”
–Anicka Yi
pictured: “Maybe She’s Born With It” (2015)
Anicka Yi
The Easy Way to Quit New York (2013)
plexiglass, stainless steel shower handle, vinyl tubing, glycerin soap, resin, petri dish, paper, wax, fish oil capsule, 30 x 22 x 20cm
Anicka YiThe Gift of Desperation, 2022Silicone, monofilament, silk flowers, and mdfCourtesy Gladstone Gallery.