Boys Hate Art

Timothée Barrus
Nov 1 · 1 min read

mostly, art does not work

i can spend twenty-four

hours which feels like twenty-

four years on one photograph

and no matter what you do the

goddamn thing will not cooperate

or speak or spit it just sits there it is

an absurdity to think any one artist loves

his work or the stuff that comes to him

i do not love it most of it is shit and it

does not love me yet we are connected

in a struggle that neither one of us can

fucking understand why art is art i want

my photographs to bleed like secret wounds

and body parts body parts body parts body parts/

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