I am an illusionist. That's why I create art. Marilyn Minter artcreateillusionist Change image and share on social
I take things that already exist and just push them. Marilyn Minter existpushthing Change image and share on social
I think there's still this huge glass ceiling for women owning sexuality. And especially young women. If you're an old lady like me, I can do anything now. Marilyn Minter ceilglasshuge Change image and share on social
In the late '80s, I think my vision was chasing people out of the room. Nobody else thought like this. I was really this pro-sex feminist. Marilyn Minter 80schasefeminist Change image and share on social
I'm an animal-rights person, actually. Big time. Marilyn Minter animalbigperson Change image and share on social
Brenda Starr is how I learned to draw. I copied her. I admired her. She had a career. Marilyn Minter admirebrendacareer Change image and share on social
Only be an artist if you have no choice! Marilyn Minter artistchoice Change image and share on social
I always say, 'Perfection is the flaw. It doesn't exist.' I saw something somewhere about 'porcelain pores' - you're not even allowed to have pores anymore! Marilyn Minter allowanymoreexist Change image and share on social
I work in a studio with lots of young people, most of whom are my former students. We delight in trading YouTube videos! We all stop working to watch them. I'm totally addicted to anything with kittens and puppies, but 'Very Scared Kid' is one of my favorites. Marilyn Minter addictdelightfavorite share on social
I've always worked from images that already exist in our culture, and I just tweak them - I photograph my vision/interpretation of things that already exist, and I take it to the extreme. And then I make paintings or videos. Marilyn Minter cultureexistextreme share on social
