I'm in favor of an art that does something other than just sit on its ass in a museum.
Claes OldenburgWhen you're working with an object, you can put in almost anything you want, you can make it abstract.
Claes OldenburgI had, over the years, collected things, small things, as people do, and I had put them all together and showed them in what became a building in the form of the Geometric Mouse.
Claes Oldenburg