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Carl Andre Quotes
I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.
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| Birth: | 16th September, 1935 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Artist |
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Carl Andre is an American minimalist artist recognized for his ordered linear format and grid format sculptures. His sculptures range from large public artworks to more intimate tile patterns arranged on the floor of an exhibition space. In 1988, Andre was tried and acquitted in the death of his wife, artist Ana Mendieta.
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