Artist Kiki Smith on Being Afraid of the Process of Making Art | Louisiana Channel



From the Archive is a series in which we highlight some of the +1,300 artist interviews we have produced over the past 13 years while reminiscing about some of our favorite moments and meetings.
The German-born American artist Kiki Smith mostly known for her printmaking, sculpture and drawings gives her advice to the young: “put your ideas into the physical world.”

Kiki Smith (b.1954) is a German-born American artist. Since the 1980s, Smith has been known for her multidisciplinary practice and figural representations of mortality, abjection, and sexuality. Smith’s works has been shown extensively and are held in major collections around the world. Among many accolades Kiki Smith was awarded the International Sculpture Center’s Lifetime Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award in 2016.

Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MlVXco6cVw

Kiki Smith was interviewed by Christian Lund at Kiki Smith’s home in New York in October 2018.
Camera: Matthew Kohn
Edited by Kasper Bech Dyg
Produced by Christian Lund
Copyright: Louisiana Channel, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2020

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