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My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Hand Happenstance Intuitive Other Work

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My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive. But that's the swish in the work, I think. It's really important to me that the work isn't just sitting on top of something, that the materials are woven together - that they are recognisable and from the world.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Hand Happenstance Important Intuitive Just Materials Me Other Really Sitting Something Think Together Top Work World Woven I Think

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When a writer makes something, it's theirs forever. That is the magic for me.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Forever Magic Makes Me Something Writer

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I do think you can change the past and the present somehow. Even if something has already happened, it doesn't mean it's settled.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Change Even Happened Mean Past Present Settled Somehow Something Think You

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There's so much happenstance, so many accidents - stumbling into something and finding it interesting and living with it over time and building on it. It's okay to work from doubt. You need to be willing to not know.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Accidents Building Doubt Finding Happenstance Interesting Know Living Many Much Need Okay Over Something Stumbling Time Willing Work You

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Regardless of your support, you need to make work.

~Ellen Gallagher

Topics: Make Need Regardless Support Work You Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: December 16th, 1965

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