Minimalism itself had a very strong iconoclast impulse. You think of the sixties as loose and liberated, but in art it was actually quite the contrary.
Peter SchjeldahlArtists are sometimes in a position to tell the truth, but they're positioned as a Cassandra. They're gifted with impeccable prophecy and the assurance of never being listened to.
Peter SchjeldahlArt is always subject to change in a moment by somebody who's strong enough to shed new light on it.
Peter SchjeldahlThere's art that I would readily buy if I could afford it, and enjoy, but would never write about because it doesn't seem significant.
Peter Schjeldahl