Ann Gilman

"I am involved in making pictures 'hold' an explosive gesture, something that is moving in and out of landscapelike depths but lies flat in local areas—intact but not confined . . . “ - Helen Frankenthaler

I am a devout reader of all that anthropologist and theorist Kathleen Stewart has written. Her book, Ordinary Affects, has taught me not to think by way of subject, concept, world, but rather to always speculate about the possibilities of relating to things; to know there are more ways of being in this world than I’ve yet discovered.

Vogue Italia, 1996

“The body is a contact sheet with a nervous system.” – The Hundreds