One usually understands the art of the past by applying the conventions of the present thus misunderstanding the art of the past.
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The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance.
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Birth: | 9th September, 1928 |
Death: | 8th April, 2007 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Artist |
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