"In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a stem and a lymph."

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This idea of the body as a feast, it stems from Giuseppe Arcimboldo, moves to Viennese artists like Günter Brus, and then you have Salvador Dalí of course, then much later, Marina Abramović and Ulay, with their nude series in Italy. It's an ongoing conversation. There was nothing cruel about Méret's Oppenheim piece.

— Rebecca Horn