Thursday, January 11, 2007

The Search for Answers

"Stepping over boundaries defines who we are." RI

Began to question WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE ARTIST?

He was never interested in minimalism, he just could not find a satisfactory reason for the aesthetic.

Began to question the museum as a structure.


Line Painting


He began to think of the context around the siting of his work (like an architect?), controlling gallery surfaces and lighting. He thought of the placement of his work with its context as an extension of the piece itself.

He experimented with shape to eliminate all variables--like the shadow on the frame.


There aren't any answers. . . just another set of questions


Acrylic Disc 1968

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