History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy

History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy

Words for mental processes are all derived from physical things.

Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is.

There is something abominable about cameras, because they possess the power to invent many worlds. As an artist who has been lost in this wilderness of mechanical reproduction for many years, I do not know which world to start with. I have seen fellow artists driven to the point of frenzy by photography.

Artists are expected to fit into fraudulent categories.

When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us