Robert Smithson Quotes
32 Robert Smithson quotes:
"Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is."
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"Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time."
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"A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence."
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"A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world."
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"Abstraction is everybody's zero but nobody's nought."
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"An emotion is suggested and demolished in one glance by certain words."
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"Art's development should be dialectical and not metaphysical."
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"Artists are expected to fit into fraudulent categories."
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"Banal words function as a feeble phenomena that fall into their own mental bogs of meaning."
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"Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits."
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"From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline."
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"History is a facsimile of events held together by finally biographical information."
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"History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy."
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"I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation."
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"Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future."
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"Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification."
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"Language should be an ever developing procedure and not an isolated occurrence."
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"Language should find itself in the physical world, and not end up locked in an idea in somebody's head."
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"Language thus becomes monumental because of the mutations of advertising."
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"Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem."
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