People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
AGNES DENESI hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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There are an infinite number of patterns, some of which are known; those still unknown hold the key to unresolved enigmas and paradoxes.
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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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If I could relive my life, what I would do is work with scientists. But not one scientist, because they’re locked into their little specializations.
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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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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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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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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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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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Maybe that’s why I was left out of a lot of things, or why my work was not really understood, because there was no precedent for it.
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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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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 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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If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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