When I started working with mirrors, it seemed to be the perfect material to stand in for that waiting. Jim Hodges materialmirrorperfect Change image and share on social
I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me. Jim Hodges meanpersonalplace Change image and share on social
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 answerbreakchange Change image and share on social
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 collaboratedrawhand Change image and share on social
I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time. Jim Hodges longmaterialmove Change image and share on social
I think that some works are more accessible than others. Jim Hodges accessiblework Change image and share on social
There is a broad range of reaction to the work, as there is a broad range of work I make. Jim Hodges broadmakerange Change image and share on social
As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me. Jim Hodges elicitemotionalreaction Change image and share on social
I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things. Jim Hodges evidenceholdinterest Change image and share on social