My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.
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By nature, I am a materialist... It is exactly these impingements upon our sense of touch and so forth that I'm interested in.Carl Andre
I have been subject to politics as long as I've been alive, thirty-five years, starting with the New Deal, going into the Second World War, the Cold War, Korea, the whole thing. So, I've been affected by it and hence since I've made my art, my art must reflect my political experience.
Carl Andre
My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life.
Carl Andre
A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
Carl Andre
I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.
Carl Andre
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