Molly Crabapple Quotes

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Molly Crabapple

Profession : Artist

Birth : September 13, 1983

No painting is ever not an infinitely reproducible image any more.

Molly Crabapple

I'm only the third artist who's ever drawn at Gitmo.

Molly Crabapple

The type of work I do, which is often called 'Pop Surrealism,' is very separate from Gagosian and Mary Boone type of gallery art.

Molly Crabapple

Art is for the elite because it has a very high price-point of entry. And when one is in that social strata, they look down at illustrators because they just draw things directly for a few hundred dollars, and that's seen as being a bit grubby. Galleries allow artists to stay relatively divorced from the financial aspects of their trade.

Molly Crabapple

I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the other half.

Molly Crabapple

Working as a model liberated me from ever having to hold a day job. I transitioned from doing that to working full-time as an artist. If you're 19 and living cheap, being an artist model can sustain you.

Molly Crabapple