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The Main Source Of My Income Is Through The Commissions Of The Large-scale Works And Big Sculptures, The Projects.

Art For Me Is A Form Of Nourishment. I Need The Land. I Need It.

We Often Forget That We Are Nature. Nature Is Not Something Separate From Us. So When We Say That We Have Lost Our Connection To Nature, We’ve Lost Our Connection To Ourselves.

In Contact With Materials, I Can See So Much More With My Hands Than I Can Just With My Eyes. I'm A Participant, Not A Spectator. I See Myself Both As An Object And A Material, And The Human Presence Is Really Important To The Landscapes In Which I Work.

There's A Huge Number Of Things That Are Occurring With The Ice Works Which Fascinate Me Enormously, But It's Driven By This Kind Of Frantic Race Against Time. And Whilst That Creates A Huge Amount Of Tension And Problems, It's A Tension That I Think I Feed Off.