We discussed: What it means to be a professional artist, Being rediscovered after decades, Everything influences everything, Speaking the language of things, what is art?, the art system, being a late bloomer, the need for time and distance, fleeing communism in 1981, his connection to nature, including randomness and chance in art making, biointervention art, interspecies art, cult of personality, the algorithm, envying your younger self, viewers being impressed by tediousness, buying immortality