Society likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category. Maybe that's why I was left out of a lot of things, or why my work was not really understood, because there was no precedent for it.
Agnes DenesPublic art existed all along, but ecological art just naturally grew out of my thinking and writings in that area for years. I didn't get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
Agnes DenesAnything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated. So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
Agnes DenesPhilosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don't think we live philosophy anymore. It's done.
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