91 Quotes by Anish Kapoor

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already

There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

I, in the end, make art for myself.

Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it's one of those things that I grew up with and recognise at some other level.

Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80

Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red.

If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do with myself feeling? The fear of the emptiness that it implies keeps me going

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere.