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My Work Isn't About Form. It's About Seeing. I'm Excited About Seeing Things, And I'm Interested In The Way I Think Other People See Things.

I Was At Rutgers University, And That Was A Center For Fluxus In A Way. But It Wasn't What I Was Interested In. All Of It Had An Impact - As Did Happenings - Because I Could See That Art Was Changing From Expressionism, Which I Was Doing At The Time, Or Thought I Was Doing. But It Wasn't The Direction I Really Wanted To Go.

A Number Of Artists Have Done Things With Mickey Mouse - Including Claes Oldenburg And Andy Warhol. He's Such An American Symbol, And Such An Anti-art Symbol.

All My Art Is In Some Way About Other Art, Even If The Other Art Is Cartoons.

Picasso's Always Been Such A Huge Influence That I Thought When I Started The Cartoon Paintings That I Was Getting Away From Picasso, And Even My Cartoons Of Picasso Were Done Almost To Rid Myself Of His Influence.