One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality.

Quote by Anish Kapoor

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Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way...

Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way...

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an...

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an...

That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of...

That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of...

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic...

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic...

I, in the end, make art for myself.

I, in the end, make art for myself.

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement...

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement...

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my...

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my...

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea...

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea...

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an...

$We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an...$

I feel there's everything to do yet.

I feel there's everything to do yet.

My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the...

My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the...

I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is...

I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is...

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

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

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

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

It's the role of the artist to pursue content.

It's the role of the artist to pursue content.

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

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

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