People are always trading their excess for somebody else's excess. One country has a lot of aluminum so they trade aluminum for sugar. It's the law of supply and demand.
Carl AndreBy nature, I am a materialist... It is exactly these impingements upon our sense of touch and so forth that I'm interested in.
Carl AndreMy art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.
Carl AndreYou could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.
Carl Andre