about the project

Playing with gunpowder set me free.
-Cai Guo-Quiang

People shouldn't talk about art; they should art about art.
-Carmen Herrera

The artist confronts chaos.
The whole thing of art is, how do you organize chaos?
-Romare Bearden

This endless struggle to achieve and reveal and confirm a human identity, human authority, contains, for all its horror, something very beautiful.
-Claudia Rankine