Conceptual art became the liberating idea that gave the art of the next 40 years its real impetus.
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The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance.Sol LeWitt
The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature.
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The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that.
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Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends.
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Unless you're involved with thinking about what you're doing, you end up doing the same thing over and over, and that becomes tedious and, in the end, defeating.
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When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.
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