Artforum International, November 1st, 1997
There are no happy families. However close siblings become, the relationship between mother and father and children is never not complicated by the fact that in the presence of mother and father, children, even as adults, are children, and no parent can really ever understand the lives their children lead. It may appear that there is understanding but soon, again, some resonating blankness, some quotidian abyss, opens up like a rapacious mouth. What words would the mouth say? Figuring out what love is is difficult enough without the complications that the concept of family - mother, father, br...
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