Artists

Stephen Skidmore

Press release

There is an art for which you are paid, and another art for which you pay yourself.
You pay with your health, your comforts, etc. Of course, I don't know whether I'm an important artist or not, but my life has been rather ascetic in this sense.

The last lines. In: Witold Gombrowicz, A Kind of Testament. Edited by R. Fieguth, W. Tiel and R. Schmidgall. Munich, Hanser, 1996