I always was alone. And I’m alone today. It’s fine. I have lots of friends, but not in terms of working together.
AGNES DENESI had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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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 hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.
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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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What I did for my last act as a painter, if you call me a painter, was to photograph the weave of the canvas, and enlarge it and enlarge it until it became like a landscape.
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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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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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When I’m gone, you’ll be sitting in a cafe and say, “Do you remember Agnes?”
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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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I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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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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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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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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