“I do not think of myself as a brave person," said Wesleyan University President Michael Roth of receiving the prestigious award. "But when our freedoms are threatened by violations of the Constitution, I feel it’s my duty to object.”
“I try to make paintings that are beautiful, frightening, and funny all at once, similar to the Theater of the Absurd, which assumes things are so bad that you can only laugh.” --artist Morgan Bulkeley