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.
AGNES DENESI study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work.
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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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If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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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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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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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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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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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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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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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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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 study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work.
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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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