People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.
“I had a jeep made up for Michael, and he would take it on tour, and he would hide behind it, like a curtain.”
“Growing up, I wish that I'd had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology that's out right now.”