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The way that light hits objects, I think, is one of the more important things that sculpture and photography share.

The way that light hits objects in life, three-dimensional objects before you photograph them, is really the story of photography.

I've always been interested in this idea of a privileged life, probably because it's something I hadn't seen much of.

I don't have any other skills. Some artists say that to mean that their embodied passion for art gave them no choice. I say it, very specifically, to say that I really didn't have any other options.

Oh, yeah, I'm all about ritual.

When I was young, I remember feeling a real thirst for opportunities around the arts, for learning about how artists function and how institutions work.

You can really learn a lot from young people and the way they view the world.

I have an investment in the signifying aspects of the material as well as an understanding of antecedent bodies of work. That informs the way I make marks and make decisions.

Race, class, childhood experience, the books I found on my mother's bookshelf, the albums I found in my father's basement - these things are all part of who I am and will always be a part of my work.

For me, all the materials and objects I employ come from a specific space that's very personal.

As an undergrad at Columbia College in Chicago, I came across 'Boondocks,' and then I watched the 'Boondocks' television show.

The whole ability to look at the complexity of race and any sort of associated -ism and still find humor, that's a very interesting space.

Growing up in Chicago, there was a very particular type of home that would display the black Jesus figure. It wasn't a radical home. You wouldn't find these in a Black Panther house. There's still a strong allegiance to Christianity.

I've always had an interest in complicating the way that we perceive the black character, whether it's the black academic or scholar or activist or black intellectual.

I can bring in all these different components, and I marry these components, and I let them get traversed by the viewer, who reorganizes them.

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