I wasn't an academic looking in books for ideas. But I educated myself about historical work that was similar to mine, to provide a frame of reference that wasn't the usual frame of reference of the New York art world and Europe. Michael Heizer academicartbook share on social
I come from an academic background. I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself. Michael Heizer academicbackgroundpromote Change image and share on social
I make static art, not dynamic art. That's what I do. Michael Heizer artdynamicmake Change image and share on social
The size thing is not some gimmick or attention-getting trick but a genuine undercurrent of the work. Frank Gehry for instance likes to imagine his buildings as sculptures. I like to imagine my sculptures as architectural. Michael Heizer architecturalattentionbuilding share on social
I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been pirated and my intellectual property rights stolen, but my work has been misrepresented. Michael Heizer artarticlecocktail share on social