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Joël Andrianomearisoa Quotes

b. 1977

Joël Andrianomearisoa (born 1977) is a Malagasy installation artist.

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Challenge brings satisfaction, and sometimes, deception

It’s always fascinating to create a dialogue with an artwork, it can agitate us or stir us up

My mind and my art they art together, but my life and my art is different

Black is amazing, disturbing, but it is present and makes sense everywhere

You never decide to become an artist

We need to dream together to shape a better future together. Without dreams, we can’t imagine what is coming next and how we want to influence it. Together we never forget who we are

Everything is possible in the studio – it’s a place where you can do almost anything

When you decide to be an artist, there isn’t always a message behind it

As an artist, I love discovering something during the process

I won’t draw a limit between fantasy and the real world

Perhaps I’m very emotional and you can feel this in the work

I would not talk about rules, because there aren’t any

I’m not a multidisciplinary artist – I’m just very curious about everything

When you visit Madagascar, people are expecting something very African — but we have connections with countries like India, China, and Thailand

If I decide to set limits it’d mean that this sentimental journey that I aspire to will have an end

My work is not autobiographical – it’s not about me – but I cannot separate myself completely

I think I’m probably the strangest thing in the studio

I’m definitely not the most minimal person in the world. I like to be surrounded by a lot of different things because inspiration can come from anywhere – a fragrance, a flower, a cigarette

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joël Andrianomearisoa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.