My work is about helping humanity.
AGNES DENESThe tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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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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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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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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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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I’d go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
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And I even like my own company. But when I’m alone, it’s to read or write. I’m in my thoughts. Mostly I’m learning.
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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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One 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.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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Words are changing. I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet. It’s difficult.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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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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And combining the two is creating this beautiful alliance between humanity and nature. That’s why my forests are mathematical expansion systems, all of them.
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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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