Let's face it, the human eye is clumsy, sloppy, and unintelligible when compared to the camera's eye.
Robert SmithsonOne day the photograph is going to become even more important than it is now.... But I am not particularly an advocate of the photograph.
Robert SmithsonThe museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.
Robert SmithsonA work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
Robert Smithson