Sigmar Polke
‘What exactly does it mean to be vulgar? Sticking your fingers up your nose? Farting? Doing something improper? Being poorly dressed or groomed? Not brushing your teeth? Words like “vulgar” don’t get us anywhere… There are many other miseries beside vulgarity.’ (S. Polke, Interview of Sigmar Polke by Bice Curiger, ‘La peinture est une ignominie’,