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The idea becomes a machine that makes the art.


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Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line.

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A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.



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New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.



Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.

Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.



You belong in the most secret part of you. Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool. Make your own, your own world. If you fear, make it work for you—draw and paint your fear and anxiety.

You belong in the most secret part of you. Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool. Make your own, your own world. If you fear, make it work for you—draw and paint your fear and anxiety.



When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.



You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.



Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.

Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.



Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.

Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.



Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple





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