Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
AGNES DENESOne thing that’s paramount in my life is that I am alone. I’m a loner. And yet I have many friends and I don’t feel lonely.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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I hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.
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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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I wish I didn’t have daily problems to deal with, so that I could just concentrate on learning more, every single day.
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I studied how to mine a landfill and what to plant in it. It’s fascinating because you learn a new field each time.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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Every one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
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We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that’s good, because it makes us grow.
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When I’m gone, you’ll be sitting in a cafe and say, “Do you remember Agnes?”
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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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Public art existed all along, but ecological art just naturally grew out of my thinking and writings in that area for years.
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I went through about six or seven painting methods just to see what I didn’t want to do. And then I got off the wall, and went into the environment.
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There’s no precedent for women philosophers and there’s no precedence for most of the things I did.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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