“I think the difference for us was we actually committed to it and said, actually we should have a show together. And then we formalized it in the sense of we spent time writing this proposal together. We edited it together. We committed to deadlines.” —Melinda Laz
“When I drafted the initial two paragraphs I went in without any ego, there was no, We must use this amazing language that I’ve created. It was a few thoughts [and then] What do you think?” —Melinda Laz
“The deeper you can dive into something, the more exciting it can be.” —Alicia Bailey
“Everybody wants to collaborate and I think it’s easy to lose track. It doesn’t mean there’s less work. It’s not magic. It just is a different kind of work.” —Alicia Bailey
“It’s such a great skill to have to work this way because if you’re doing a big art project, you’re collaborating. You got people to work with and answer to, and board members and construction people and all kinds of stuff. You need to learn to work with people.” —Alyson Stanfield
“This is a lot about the business of being an artist, but our collaboration is a lot about community and so the ways that we support each other continue, even if we’re not showing collaboratively.” —Alicia Bailey
“I feel like our group is really just a group of four friends who happen to be artists.” —Melinda Laz
