My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life.
More Quotes from Carl Andre:
It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.Carl Andre
Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life.
Carl Andre
Matter as matter rather than matter as symbol is a conscious political position, essentially Marxist.
Carl Andre
That's another way, perhaps, of an art poverty one has to impoverish one's mind.
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
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
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