What I think museums do very well is that they say to a public, "We have some stuff that's worth looking at."
Theaster GatesIt's really exciting to know that people want to use the house as a house and want to live there although it hasn't been a used, occupied space in 50 or 60 years.
Theaster GatesThe fact that the work is affirmed by the Museum of Contemporary Art I think sends continued signals that this is worth paying attention to, looking at, and understanding.
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