Public art existed all along, but ecological art just naturally grew out of my thinking and writings in that area for years.
AGNES DENESPeople don’t hurt what they love.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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I always was alone. And I’m alone today. It’s fine. I have lots of friends, but not in terms of working together.
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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 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 never considered myself a performance artist.
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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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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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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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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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There’s no precedent for women philosophers and there’s no precedence for most of the things I did.
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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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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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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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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 I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet.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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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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